Jim Long Pork Commentary – December 18, 2023
December 18, 2023 10:14 amU.S. Sow Mortality Continues to Climb Excellent article by Bradley Eckberg, MetaFarms on NHF last week about the continuing climb...
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...
Thanksgiving Holiday The Thanksgiving holiday is over and its indeed a special holiday that leads to reflection on what we...
Pork Market Grind Continues Unfortunately, the hog market continues to run below cost of production. If breakeven is about 92¢...
U.S. Record Corn Crop Last week the USDA released their current estimate of this year’s corn crop, 15.234 billion bushels...
Europe Market – Down 8% in Pork Production In the first 7 months of 2023 European Pork Production is down...
Some Positive in Market We had some positivity last week in the hog market with lean hog futures coming up...
U.S. – Next 6 Months Big Challenge We are known to be positive. Indeed, none of us can help but...
U.S. Pork Industry Continues to Suffer After many months of losses, the U.S. hog industry has the dilemma of several...