Hog Outlook: September Breeding Herd Down
US - USDA’s September hog inventory survey says the breeding herd was down 0.3% at the start of the month, but the market hog inventory was up 0.4%. June-August farrowings were down 1.2%, but pigs per litter were up 1.0% resulting in a pig crop that was down 0.2% compared to last summer, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, University of Missouri.
1 October 2012
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