Continued Fall in Pig Numbers but Slaughter Pigs Steady

CANADA - In the Statistics Canada survey on 1 April, producers reported two per cent total pigs on farm than a year previously, and 5.7 per cent fewer sows, continuing the decline in the Canadian pig population. Slaughter numbers have remained steady for the last three quarters.
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