Open Interest Surges Higher in Livestock Markets
By Dennis Smith
312-242-7905
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
GRAINS:
The surge higher continued overnight with soybeans leading the charge. The market has...
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is the primary agent of enzootic pneumonia in pigs. M. hyopneumoniae elimination programs have been used for many decades and the improved...
Monthly Cold Storage Supportive to Meat Complex
By Dennis Smith
312-242-7905
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
GRAINS:
Wheat futures are stretching their legs this morning, moving up to a one-month...
Lameness issues continue to be a significant problem in sow herds, causing 40% to 50% of all sow removals, according to Bill Minton, DVM,...
Source: PigHealthToday.com
US pig producers have made a big push to eliminate Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (Mhp) from their herds as a way to capture more value...
Daniel Columbus, Michael Wellington, and Jade Sands
Prairie Swine Centre, Inc.
Creep Feeding Inconsistencies
Creep feeding is a common practice throughout the pork industry. There are a...
By Dennis Smith
312-242-7905
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
GRAINS:
I had a nice day off. Wheat prices bottomed out while I was away. What a pleasant development. A...
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It is economically and technically infeasible for producers to exclude all pathogens from their herds. Instead producers aim for minimal disease status;...
Dylan Lape, DVM
Pork Veterinary Solutions
June 6, 2021
Introduction:
As Albert Einstein once said, “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”...
Source: PigHealthToday.com
When a sow doesn’t reach her full potential, the cost to the farm and the cost to the income stream of the sow...