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Barn temperature for hogs about more than just air

Contact surfaces also impact pig thermal condition

By Ed White March 20, 2024

To a pig, heat is about more than air temperature. Unfortunately, many hog producers don’t realize that. “We have to think about all the other surfaces in the barn that the pig can be in contact with for conduction, or just exposed to,” said North Carolina State University swine specialist Suzanne Leonard. For instance, barns might need

LeeAnn Peters of Maple Leaf Foods speaks at the 2024 Swine Seminar in Winnipeg.

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Detective work solves swine sickness mystery

Maple Leaf official recounts challenges faced while trying to put a stop to a Streptococcus zooepidemicus outbreak

By Ed White March 20, 2024

Glacier FarmMedia – When a multiplication pig barn came down with a Streptococcus zooepidemicus outbreak in March 2019, Maple Leaf Foods staff scrambled to figure out what it was and how to treat it. At first, they dealt with it as suggested by worldwide veterinary authorities. Believing the gilts were over the illness, they were sent into four sow

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U.S. livestock: CME live cattle reach 5-month peak, end lower in technical setback

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume, Reuters March 14, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures ended lower on Thursday in a technical and profit-taking setback after rising to five-month highs on firm cash cattle prices, traders said.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures extend rally on cash market hopes; hogs lower

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 13, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures extended their rally on Wednesday, as market hopes for continued gains in the cash market gave prices a strong boost, market analysts said.

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U.S. cattle: Cattle futures bounce higher on technical trading, hogs mixed

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 12, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures firmed on Tuesday, amid a flurry of technical trading, weakness in corn futures Cv1 and strength in the wholesale beef pricing, market analysts said.

File photo of cattle in an Alberta feedlot. (Geralyn Wichers photo)

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U.S. livestock: CME livestock futures mostly lower on technical trading

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 11, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange livestock futures closed mostly lower on Monday, as market participants sought profits and continued to adjust their positions as part of the so-called Goldman roll, traders said.

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U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures touch three-week low

CME live cattle futures also declined in range-bound trade

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 6, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell on Wednesday for a third straight session in largely technical trade, analysts said, with the benchmark April contract LHJ24 dipping to a three-week low.

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U.S. livestock: Hogs end down after setting contract highs

CME cattle futures advance

By GFM Network News, Reuters, Tom Polansek March 5, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures ended lower on profit-taking on Tuesday after the market set contract highs in deferred months, analysts said.

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs retreat in nearby contract after rally

Cattle futures declined in a retreat from rallies on Friday

By GFM Network News, Reuters, Tom Polansek March 5, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures on Monday ended lower in the front-month contract in a setback from strong recent gains, traders said.

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U.S. livestock: Livestock futures rally on technical trading, wholesale pricing

Pork cutout prices firmed, particularly for bellies

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters March 1, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rebounded on Friday, capping a volatile week of trading with a flurry of technical moves amid signs that consumer demand for beef remains strong.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

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Barn temperature for hogs about more than just air

Detective work solves swine sickness mystery

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle reach 5-month peak, end lower in technical setback

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures extend rally on cash market hopes; hogs lower

U.S. cattle: Cattle futures bounce higher on technical trading, hogs mixed

U.S. livestock: CME livestock futures mostly lower on technical trading

U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures touch three-week low

U.S. livestock: Hogs end down after setting contract highs

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs retreat in nearby contract after rally

U.S. livestock: Livestock futures rally on technical trading, wholesale pricing

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