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Hog Outlook: August Retail Pork Prices Down from last Year
2015-09-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Retail pork prices averaged $3.834 per pound in August. That was up 6.5 cents from July, but down 36.6 cents compared to August 2014. The record for retail pork prices came in September 2014 at $4.215 per pound. Early fall typically has the highest retail pork prices of the year, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
China Hog Markets
2015-09-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - China: it is the pork powerhouse of the world with over 51 per cent of the world’s population of pigs raised within China, writes Ron Lane, Business Director Asia Pacific.
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Smaller Chinese hog herd, opportunity for U.S.
2015-09-16 21:10:00| National Hog Farmer
The world’s largest producer of pork is experiencing a historical downsizing of its hog herd. China has been culling hogs to the tune of nearly 100 million hogs and 10 million in its breeding herd over a two-year span, reports Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Research in a recently released report, “China’s Incredible Shrinking Hog Herd.” That’s a total that is equivalent to the United States’, Canada’s and Mexico’s hog inventory combined (see figure below). read more
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CPC Calls on Party Leaders and Candidates to Take Stand for Canadian Hog Production
2015-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian Pork Council is encouraging the leaders of Canada's political parties and the candidates running for election to take a stand for the future of Canadian hog production, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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USA Hog Markets
2015-09-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
USA - We have gained $8.00 in October hogs in about 10 days. We still have an inverted basis but I don’t think that will continue - it will widen. This is as sure as death and taxes, writes Allan Bentley, Sales & Service.
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