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Exports for both beef and pork have been flexing their muscles in the market, and DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing says that’s because of high consumer confidence coupled with a strong Dow.
During the Pro Farmer Profit Briefing, Chip Flory and Brian Grete discuss the low lean hog and cash lean hog index and the contract highs in the futures cash market in cattle.
For Tommy Grisafi of Advance Trading, Inc., the cattle industry went through one of its biggest boom bust cycles in his 25 years trading commodities. Those high prices cattle producers saw is a motivator to make choices on the farm.
Matt Bennett and Don Roose discuss cattle and hog markets on U.S. Farm Report.
The 2018 Winter Olympics will begin February 9 in Pyeongchang, South Korea and athletes are preparing to be on the global stage.
Hook space is growing along with the current pork herd, and pork prices have been feeling pressure.
The U.S. dollar has been losing some strength, which is making the U.S. more competitive in the export market with Brazil and Argentina.
Two new pork processing plants came online the beginning of the month in Coldwater, Mich. and Sioux City, Ia. That relieved some of the pressure on the producer end, but now the question is if there’s enough demand on the processed side.
New pork processing plants in Coldwater, Mich. and Sioux City, Ia. is changing the supply side of the hog market.
Hog prices in 2017 have been fairly impressive, and strong consumer demand is keeping the lean hog market strong.