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Hog slaughter was lower than the previous week but for the next 6-7 weeks slaughter should hover around 2.6 million head, helping bolster supply and pressure prices lower. Futures were lower earlier in the week, largely a knee-jerk reaction...
USDA thinks that pork production in 2024 will be up 1.9% from 2023 despite talk/expectation for a smaller breeding herd. For now it appears USDA thinks productivity gains will more than offset the decline in the breeding herd. Steiner and...
Paul Anderson, General Manager South East Asia - International Sales Manager - Genesus Inc.   Philippines   Genesus Philippines F1 gilt delivery   Throughout the Christmas season, as production cost continues to rise, the swine farmers in the Philippines barely felt the increase in live-weight...
Pork/Hogs: The first-quarter commercial pork production is raised 30 million pounds to 7.2 billion pounds on higher-than-expected February production. Total 2024 commercial pork production is expected to be 27.9 billion pounds, up 2.2 percent from a year ago. Live equivalent...
Ontario Market: Base Formula Price: Decreased from $227.46 (June 14) to $218.33 per ckg. Previous Year's Price: $238.86 per ckg. Average Price: $255.12 per ckg. Low Price: $231.70 per ckg. High Price: $278.50 per ckg. Weekly Average Dressed Weight:...

Hogs falling apart

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Improved Wholesale Pork Prices Widen Packer Spread in July July was another month in 2023 when most pork producers would have been fortunate to break even. Federally inspected (FI) July hog slaughter, estimated at about 9.6 million head, was 3.2...
Paul Anderson, Genesus Southeast Asia paul.anderson_genesussoutheastasia@outlook.com Philippines The Philippines local swine industry is on-track in increasing the local pork supply in the country as the repopulation of swine farms is set to increase and continue in the coming months. It’s no secret that...
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook No. (LDP-M-348) 31 pp June 2023 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: June 2023 by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, and Adriana Valcu-Lisman The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for June 2023...
Paul Anderson, Genesus Southeast Asia paul.anderson_genesussoutheastasia@outlook.com Thailand Oversupply suppresses live pig price in Thailand Pig production in Thailand jumped 28% year-on-year to 5.8 million heads in Q1/2024, while the price of live pigs dropped 23% to THB 68/kg (USD 1.8), according to The...
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