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Hog Outlook: PEDV Impact Pushing Summer Hog Futures Contracts

2014-02-03 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Canada has announced its second case of the PED virus, also in Ontario. The US ended 2013 with PED on 2,000 farms and has added another 600 this month. The impact of the virus is pushing summer hog futures contracts close to record highs, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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