Hog Outlook: Bad Week for Hog, Pork Prices

US - Large hog slaughter made this a bad week for both hog prices and pork prices. The national negotiated barrow and gilt carcass price averaged $66.62/cwt on Thursday, down $3.26 from a week earlier and down $14.68 from five weeks ago, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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