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National Hog Farmer World Pork Expo internship opportunity
2016-04-26 16:04:00| National Hog Farmer
The National Hog Farmer is offering an internship opportunity for a college agriculture communication or journalist major during the World Pork Expo, June 8-10, 2016. read more
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Hog futures are performing according to their seasonal tendencies
2016-04-25 18:55:00| National Hog Farmer
Going with the normal seasonal low tendency, one should be prepared to experience a low in hog futures sometime during May. Negotiating and identifying exactly when the low is being established leans heavily on experience. read more
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Hog Outlook: Pork retail Price Up From Last Month
2016-04-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The average retail price of pork was $3.76 per pound in March. That was up 2.2 cents from the month before, but down 11.4 cents from a year ago. March grocery store prices for pork were the second lowest since June. The March average price for bacon at retail was $5.494 per pound. Boneless pork chops averaged $4.146/lb and boneless hams averaged $4.07/lb, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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CME: Hog Cash Market Trending Sideways
2016-04-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Cash prices in the hog market have been trading for the most part sideways since February (see chart). Prices gained ground quickly from the January low, in part because we started from a very low base, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
Hog Outlook: 2016 Pork Production Estimate Lowered
2016-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - USDA has slightly lowered their estimate of 2016 pork production to 24.97 billion pounds. That is down 0.2 per cent from their previous estimate, but up 1.9 per cent from 2015's production. They expect 2016 market hog prices to average somewhere around $47/cwt of live weight, which would be $3 lower than last year, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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