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Pork Commentary: USA Corn Crop Record Size
2013-11-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The US Corn Crop was estimated by the USDA last week to be a record 13.989 billion bushels. There will be much guessing on how much corn will be exported, used for ethanol and consumed for livestock. All we know is that corn is now approaching a price not seen for three years. Cheaper feed will let hog farmers make some money. It’s our turn, writes Jim Long.
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Hog Outlook: Record Highs for Retail Pork Prices in August
2013-09-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Retail pork prices set new record highs in August for the second consecutive month. The average price of pork in grocery stores during August was $3.757 per pound. That was up 23.1 cents from August 2012 and up 12.7 cents from the record set the month before. For the third month in a row, retail boneless ham prices are higher than boneless pork chop prices, a historical rarity, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Record US Corn Production Expected to Improve Pork Industry Profitability
2013-07-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - An agricultural economist with the University of Missouri expects record US corn production to result in greatly improved profitability for North American pork producers, Bruce Cochrane writes.
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CME: Near-record for Beef, Pork Prices; New Record for Composite Chicken Prices
2013-07-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - USDA estimates of retail meat and poultry prices for June, which were released on Monday, indicate a new record for the composite chicken series and near-record for three other key items, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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Record Pork Supply Seen as U.S. Farms Profit Again: Commodities
2013-07-17 03:34:34| Food - Topix.net
U.S. hog farmers are making money for the first time in a year after prices surged to a two-decade seasonal high and feed costs fell, spurring them to expand herds that will yield the most pork on record.
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