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June U.S. hog herd unexpectedly climbs to record high

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 25, 2016

Reuters — The U.S. hog herd in the March-May quarter rose two per cent to a record high versus a year ago, according to Friday’s U.S. Department of Agriculture report, which exceeded most analysts’ forecasts. Farmers added to their herds due to affordable feed, strong U.S. pork export demand and gradual price improvement for their

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Cash hog market benefits from barbecue season

By Erin Debooy, GFM Network News June 7, 2016

CNS Canada –– The Canadian hog market is gearing up to start bringing home the bacon. Weekly cash hog prices are higher on continued stronger seasonal pork cutout values, with lower supply creating better prices. “Prices generally do increase over the summer,” said Brad Marceniuk, a provincial livestock economist in Saskatoon. “I expect hog prices

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble on technical selloff, beef woes

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer April 5, 2016

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. live cattle futures fell to 1-1/2-month lows and feeder cattle declined by nearly three per cent on Tuesday in a technical selloff triggered by ample supplies and lower beef prices, traders and analysts said. Live cattle eased their third straight session, briefly falling by the daily limit of three cents/lb.

Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. hog herd slowly expands as farmer profit shrinks

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters December 23, 2015

Reuters — The U.S. hog herd grew slightly in the September-November quarter versus a year ago, a U.S. Department of Agriculture report showed on Wednesday, amid increased supplies as the industry recovers from a deadly pig virus hurt that farmer profit, said analysts. “Concern about profitability was a major issue. What kept producers from really

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Hog prices fighting for stability

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News November 27, 2015

CNS Canada — Canadian hog prices have been drifting slightly lower over the past few weeks but are showing signs of turning the corner, according to one industry expert in Saskatchewan. Brad Marceniuk, a provincial livestock development specialist in Saskatoon, said he expects prices to stabilize in the next couple of weeks as slaughter numbers

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rally on discount to cash prices

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 1, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle closed higher on Monday and erased Friday’s losses, supported by short-covering and futures’ discounts to last week’s cash prices, traders said. June closed 0.825 cent per pound higher at 153.15 cents, and August rose 0.875 cent to 152.15 cents (all figures US$). “They (traders) can’t fight

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June U.S. hog herd unexpectedly climbs to record high

Cash hog market benefits from barbecue season

U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble on technical selloff, beef woes

U.S. hog herd slowly expands as farmer profit shrinks

Hog prices fighting for stability

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle rally on discount to cash prices

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