Pork Commentary: Cash Hog Prices Below Break-Even

US - The US National average price last Friday was $ 52.81 lean per pound. (.39¢/lb live-weight). In our opinion prices that will have a good percentage of our swine production section losing money. The hogs just keep coming and they keep coming heavy. Last weeks US marketing’s were 2.067 million, which is 33,000 more than the same week a year ago.
calendar icon 30 January 2006
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