Jim Long Pork Commentary – February 5, 2024
February 5, 2024 9:38 amMarkets Rising The canary in the coal mine in the hog industry is small pig and feeder pig prices. This...
Markets Rising The canary in the coal mine in the hog industry is small pig and feeder pig prices. This...
Iowa Pork Congress Report Glimmer of Hope We participated at the Iowa Pork Congress last week. Held in Des Moines,...
U.S. Market Grinds Along The U.S. market grinded along last week with average producer owned hogs averaging 72.30¢ lean a...
Record U.S. Corn Cop Corn Prices drop to 3 year low For Hog Producers that paid $8.00 a bushel for...
New Year – A time of optimism It’s a New Year. Hope springs eternal. Got the following quote from a...
Happy New Year 2024 Happy New Year 2024 let’s hope it’s a better year for Hog Producers than 2023 was....
U.S. December 1 Hogs and Pigs Report U.S. Breeding Herd Liquidation Confirmed The U.S. Breeding Herd Liquidation is well underway....
U.S. Sow Mortality Continues to Climb Excellent article by Bradley Eckberg, MetaFarms on NHF last week about the continuing climb...
Lots of Hogs, Prices below Breakeven This past week the U.S. hog market saw much of the same. Lots of...
No doubt the World likes Meat Below is a graph from FAO – Pig 333 that clearly shows the global...