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Jim Long Pork Commentary: November - producers never do well
2017-11-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
This time of year, is never a good time for producers. Year after year this is the time of maximum seasonal hog numbers. This always results in lower hog prices. It is also usually the time packers, historically have the highest gross margins.
Jim Long Pork Commentary: Europe
2017-11-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
For many years, North America has seen an influx of European swine genetic companies. Today Genesus stands as the last North American global swine genetic company. This in itself is mostly irrelevant as producers need to purchase their genetics based on profitability, not on the country they come from.
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: U.S. Hog market continues strong
2017-11-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Another week of strong seasonal prices in the United States. 53-54% lean hogs 68¢ lb; a year ago, they were 50¢ lb. That’s almost $40 dollars per head higher! Who would have thought.
Jim Long Pork Commentary: Game changer!
2017-11-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
We were extremely happy this week, when we read the new proposed Standards for Grades of Pork Carcass from U.S.D.A. Why so happy?
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: US cash hog prices continue price surge
2017-10-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The October price miracle continues with cash hogs 53-54% lean jumping to 64.41c; up about $ 22 a head in the last two weeks.
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