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Pork Supply Issue Offers both Opportunity and Risk

2014-02-24 19:10:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Kent Bang, Vice President and Team Leader, Industry Specialists, AgStar Financial Services As I write this month’s Financial Preview, lean hog futures are up over a $1.00 for nearly every month traded.  This is nothing new, as we have set contract highs many times since the first of the year.  Two key drivers of pork prices have converged, impacting the market for pork.  The supply issue has become a growing concern, but also an opportunity.  read more

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