Pork Commentary: US Industry Losing $40 Per Head

US - Sterling Marketing of Vale, Oregon does a weekly calculation of farrow to finish profitability. The latest weekly calculation was a loss of $40.38 per head. Nasty, Nasty, Nasty. If correct, a loss for the industry approaching $100 million a week. Last year, the same week, the loss was $16.12 per head, writes Jim Long President – CEO Genesus.
calendar icon 8 January 2013
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By: Banrie
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