US Pork Outlook Report - February 2009
In the first quarter, commercial pork production is expected to be 2.7 per cent lower than a year ago, with prices about 8.5 per cent higher than first quarter a year ago, according to the USDA's Economic Research Service in the February 2009 Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report. US exports in 2009 are expected to be about 15 per cent lower than last year. US pork imports are likely to be down about 2.5 per cent this year, and live imports about 23 per cent below last year.
17 February 2009
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