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Fewer Pigs Force Packers to Cut Shifts

2014-05-27 20:39:00| National Hog Farmer

Last weeks federally inspected (FI) slaughter total of 1.973 million head was 4.8% lower than one year ago. This level was slightly lower than was suggested by USDAs March Hogs and Pigs Report, and slightly higher than my forecast based on that report and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) case accession data. read more

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