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Slaughter Projections Will Test Packer Capacities

Slaughter Projections Will Test Packer Capacities Slaughter Projections Will Test Packer Capacities

 Getting a handle on packing capacity in the fall was much easier, but remains troubling — if not for this fall, then certainly for the fall of 2013. The bottom line is this — there is no packing plant cavalry riding to the rescue if hog numbers get too large by the end of 2013. Producers need to factor that into any growth decisions they make for the next couple of years.  

May 15, 2012|

3 Min Read

Hogs & Pigs Report – Bullish or Bearish? Your Choice

Hogs & Pigs Report – Bullish or Bearish? Your Choice Hogs & Pigs Report – Bullish or Bearish? Your Choice

Apr 2, 2012

4 Min Read

Net Farm Income Likely to Set a Record

Net Farm Income Likely to Set a Record Net Farm Income Likely to Set a Record

byP. Scott Shearer

Dec 5, 2011

3 Min Read

Gel Feed Supplementation Enhances Performance & Increases Potential Economic Return

Gel Feed Supplementation Enhances Performance & Increases Potential Economic Return Gel Feed Supplementation Enhances Performance & Increases Potential Economic Return

Nov 21, 2011

1 Min Read

Pork Export Investments Provide Effective Results

Pork Export Investments Provide Effective Results Pork Export Investments Provide Effective Results

Nov 3, 2011

1 Min Read

The Haunting Effects of COOL

The Haunting Effects of COOL The Haunting Effects of COOL

May 31, 2011

1 Min Read

African Swine Fever Threatens Europe

African Swine Fever Threatens Europe

African Swine Fever Threatens Europe

Pork’s Future Depends On Trade Expansion

Pork’s Future Depends On Trade Expansion

Pork’s Future Depends On Trade Expansion

Pork Industry Offers Helping Hand to Japan

Pork Industry Offers Helping Hand to Japan

Pork Industry Offers Helping Hand to Japan

GIPSA Rule Could Result in $1.56 Billion GDP Loss

GIPSA Rule Could Result in $1.56 Billion GDP Loss

GIPSA Rule Could Result in $1.56 Billion GDP Loss

byP. Scott Shearer

New Economic Report Projects Huge Losses from GIPSA Plan

New Economic Report Projects Huge Losses from GIPSA Plan

New Economic Report Projects Huge Losses from GIPSA Plan

NPPC Reports on EPA Air Emissions Study

NPPC Reports on EPA Air Emissions Study

NPPC Reports on EPA Air Emissions Study

WPX Day 3: Growing Pork Export Markets Prop Up Hog Markets, Adds Jobs

WPX Day 3: Growing Pork Export Markets Prop Up Hog Markets, Adds Jobs

WPX Day 3: Growing Pork Export Markets Prop Up Hog Markets, Adds Jobs

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