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CME: Hog Cash Prices Fail to Advance Rapidly

2016-04-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Fed cattle futures rebounded on Friday on reports of modest gains in cash prices and speculation that packers would become more aggressive in buying cattle for the next two to three weeks, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.

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Hog producers weather hope and change to success

2016-04-11 18:51:00| National Hog Farmer

If hog producers can weather the change that is coming to the industry, they should hold onto hope and take advantage of the opportunity and lock-in acceptable margins while keeping an eye on the bouncing ball of packer capacity. read more

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Hog Outlook: Big Increase in US Pork Exports to China

2016-04-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - US pork exports totaled 386.8 million pounds during February. That was 1% more than in January and 2.5 per cent more than a year ago. There was a big increase in pork exports to China. Foreign demand for US pork was up in January and February after a poor year in 2015, writes Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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Renewed Interest in Expanding Saskatchewan Hog Finishing Capacity

2016-04-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The chair of the Saskatchewan Pork development Board says improved opportunities for generating income through pork production has stimulated renewed interest in expanding hog finishing capacity in western Canada, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Though possibly flawed, report friendly to deferred hog prices

2016-04-04 18:56:00| National Hog Farmer

It looks like the highs may be in for summer futures but you can still lock-in mid- to upper-$70s, or better, for cash hogs if you havent already done so. October futures of $67 and $62 for December still look much better than my forecasts for fourth quarter hogs. read more

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