Pork Futures: Hogs Settle Mostly Firm
CHICAGO - Feeder cattle and pork bellies also finished higher while most lean hogs closed firm, reports FXStreet.

Market Preview: Pork’s Part in the Farm Bill
US - Weekly US Market Preview provided by Steve R. Meyer, Ph.D., Paragon Economics, Inc.

Weekly Review: Pork Product Prices Go Up
US - Weekly review of the US hog industry, written by Glenn Grimes and Ron Plain.

Web Resources for Pork Producers Announced
MINNESOTA - University of Minnesota Extension announced today a coordinated set of web resources to help pork producers with tough financial questions.

Farm Bill Blueprint Begins to Materialise
US - The US Farm Bill came close to completion this week, as the principal negotiators announced that they have reached an agreement.

What Do Pork Industry Organizations Contribute?
WISCONSIN - It is no secret to anyone reading this column that the pork industry continues to struggle with low market prices and high input costs, writes Tammy Vaassen (Wisconsin Pork Association).

Pork Futures: Hog Complexes Settle Higher
CHICAGO - Pork bellies settled up sharply with July and August hitting limit up. Live cattle and feeder cattle posted considerable gains as well, reports FXStreet.

Russian Livestock Market Opens to US
WASHINGTON, US - The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that the United States will begin exporting breeding cattle, bovine embryos; breeding, fattening and slaughter swine; and breeding and sport horses to Russia. Russia will accept cattle...

Pseudorabies Found at Saginaw County Ranch
US – The Michigan Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Geagley Laboratory has confirmed pseudorabies virus (PRV) infection in 19 sport swine on a privately owned cervid facility in Saginaw County.

AFBF Speaks Up About HSUS Livestock Auction Video
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bob Stallman, President, American Farm Bureau Federation, speaks about the mistreatment of farm animals.

Pork Futures: Hogs Close Mixed
CHICAGO - Live cattle finished mixed, pork bellies closed higher and feeder cattle ended generally firm.

Wiard Wins Checkoff's National Taste of Elegance Contest
US - Tyler Wiard, executive chef at Elway's Steakhouse in Denver, won top honors in the 19th annual national Taste of Elegance contest May 5 in San Diego, California.

Chicken and Pork Prices Expected to Rise
US - According to the Tennessean, it is likely that the US will be getting yet another dose of inflation, with the rise in chicken and pork prices.

Hog Farm Developers Take Case to Federal Court
SOUTH DAKOTA - Next week, the case of a large-scale hog farm west of Wagner will be in federal court again. However, this time it will be courtesy of the farm's developers, reports KOTA Territory News.

Pork Futures: Hogs End Higher
CHICAGO - Pork bellies closed up sharply, live cattle finished moderately higher late and feeder cattle settled flat to higher.