Jim Long Pork Commentary – February 20, 2023
February 20, 2023 8:16 amEurope Swine Inventory Down & Prices at Record Levels We have been writing for the last couple of years about...
Europe Swine Inventory Down & Prices at Record Levels We have been writing for the last couple of years about...
Spain Reaches New Record Hog Price Spain is the largest producer of pigs in Europe with about 2.6 million sows....
U.S. Market Continues to Struggle The U.S. hog market continues to struggle with prices below breakeven and a general lack...
Iowa Pork Congress Report Last week was the annual Iowa Pork Congress held in Des Moines. The largest of the...
U.S. Annual Hog Slaughter Decline Last week the USDA published the actual hog slaughter for 2022. Barrow + Gilts (1,000...
USDA Confuses U.S. The December 1 USDA Hogs and Pigs Report indicated the market hog inventory at 66.966 million, a...
Nasty Week for Hogs Last week it seemed the hog market had a holiday hangover. Shorter weeks of slaughter rarely...
2023 – A good year coming 2022 is over. Interesting year for global pig production. High feed prices all over...
US December Hogs and Pigs Report Fewer Pigs The US December 1 Hogs and Pigs Report indicates an inventory smaller...
Prairie Livestock Expo Last week we attended the Prairie Livestock Expo held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The defacto Pork Congress for...