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Hog Outlook Turns Less Optimistic

2013-08-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Just when it looked like hog production was headed safely back to profitability in 2014, hot and dry weather late in the growing season has threatened the bright outlook. Rapid increases in feed prices have raised expected costs nearly five dollars per live hundredweight from their lows in early August, writes Chris Hurt.

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