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The value of exports to pork producers in the U.S. cannot be understated.

How often do you spend time thinking about the past? This question struck a nerve with me recently.

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 90,647 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $32.92, up $1.85 per head from last week.

Producers across the country have experienced headwinds as the farm bill delays continue, ranging from extreme weather to high input costs to uncertain global demand to supply chain disruptions.

Shift your mindset towards positivity.

The unusual rainfall amounts during spring/summer of 2024 in the Midwest resulted in increased mosquito-related producer concerns such as carcass blemishing in pigs.

Mosquitos aren’t just an annoying threat for humans, they can also transmit many pathogens and cause problems for pigs.

Large displays in 200 Hy-Vee stores across the Midwest featuring the viral NIL promotion with Iowa State Cyclone football players launch this first week of September.

As we approach the end of 2024, there are a few items that should be standard for every pork business in the U.S.