Hog futures are on the rise, offering producers an opportunity to regain profitability. After months of challenges, the potential for a financial turnaround is...
Source: Iowa Farmer Today
Dave Stender has been an Extension swine specialist with Iowa State University since 1989, serving northwest Iowa. The Iowa native recently...
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Pat McGonegle is the chief executive officer of the Iowa Pork Producers Association, a position he has held since October 2015.
McGonegle was formerly...
There are several ways to evaluate feed cost and feed performance in wean-to-market pigs. Each method can provide a very different answer for the...
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Monday, April 18, 2022
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May bean oil gapped into fresh contract highs on the Sunday night’s opening bell. On Friday the March crush was released...
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Friday, April 8, 2022
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Upside breakout? After trading lower all night the corn market, May corn, looks poised to challenge key resistance defined...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Markets were rocked by Geopolitical issues this past week. Lean Hog Futures declined. Corn – Soybeans jumped. Oil...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Go figure, less hogs leads to higher prices! For months we suggested lean hog prices would surpass 2021,...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week lean hog futures reached $1.10 lb. Friday, June – July months closed over $1.09 lb. It’s...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
This past week, U.S. lean summer futures exceeded $1.00 a lb. They then fell Friday supposedly because of...