Hog Outlook: Estimated Barrow/Gilt Production Costs Break Record

US - Iowa State University calculations put the average cost of production for barrows and gilts slaughtered in August at a record $69.93 per hundred pounds of live weight, breaking the old record of $67.75/cwt set in September 2011, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, University of Missouri.
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