Hogs The Nov. 5 U.S. national live price for barrows and gilts was not available, but was US$47.09 on Oct. 29. U.S. hogs averaged $59.90 on a carcass basis Nov. 5, down from $61.70 Oct. 29. The U.S. pork cutout was $96.33 per hundred weight Nov. 5, down from $96.52 Oct 29. The estimated U.S. […] Read more
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WP livestock report
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts is $47.09 Oct. 29, down from $50.90 Oct. 22. U.S. hogs averaged $61.70 on a carcass basis Oct. 29 down from $65.63 Oct. 22. The U.S. pork cutout was $96.52 per hundred weight Oct. 29, down from $98.27 Oct 22. The estimated U.S. weekly […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts was $50.90 Oct. 22, down from $52.69 Oct. 15. U.S. hogs averaged $65.63 on a carcass basis Oct. 22, down from $67.33 Oct. 15. The U.S. pork cutout was $98.27 per hundredweight Oct. 22, down from $101.32 Oct 15. The estimated U.S. weekly slaughter […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts was $52.69 Oct. 15, down from $54.71 Oct. 8. U.S. hogs averaged $67.33 on a carcass basis Oct. 15, down from $69.26 Oct. 8. The U.S. pork cutout was $101.32 per hundredweight Oct. 15, down from $106.99 Oct. 8. The estimated U.S. weekly slaughter […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts was $54.71 Oct. 8, down from $58.42 Oct. 1. U.S. hogs averaged $69.26 on a carcass basis Oct. 8, down from $72.92 Oct. 1. The U.S. pork cutout was $106.99 per hundredweight Oct. 8, up from $113.39 Oct. 1. The estimated U.S. weekly slaughter […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts is $58.42 Oct. 1, was down from $58.43 Sept. 24. U.S. hogs averaged $72.92 on a carcass basis Oct. 1 down from $76.93 Sept. 24. The U.S. pork cutout was $113.39 per hundred weight Oct. 1, up from $110.77 Sept. 24. The estimated U.S. […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts is $58.43 Sept. 24, was n/a Sept. 17. U.S. hogs averaged $76.93 on a carcass basis Sept. 24 down from $81.48 Sept. 17. The U.S. pork cutout was $110.77 per hundredweight Sept. 24, up from $105.41 Sept. 17. The estimated U.S. weekly slaughter to […] Read more
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Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts wasn’t available Sept. 17 but was $63.42 Sept. 10. U.S. hogs averaged $81.48 on a carcass basis Sept. 17, down from $85.86 Sept. 10. The U.S. pork cutout was $105.41 per hundred weight Sept. 17, up from $105.10 Sept. 10. The estimated U.S. weekly […] Read more
Larger bison cull threatens to swamp packers
Industry is concerned animals may not go to market this fall because packing plants can’t handle the extra volume
Last year, about 5,800 bison were slaughtered at federally inspected plants in Canada. Bison slaughter in 2021 is on track to exceed that figure, but some producers are worried about a large number of bison going to market this fall because Western Canada may not have the slaughter capacity to deal with an influx of […] Read moreWP livestock report
Hogs The U.S. national live price average for barrows and gilts was $63.42 Sept. 10. It was Sept. 3. U.S. hogs averaged $85.86 on a carcass basis Sept. 10, down from $88.85 Sept. 3. The U.S. pork cutout was $105.10 per hundredweight Sept. 10, down from $108.15 Sept. 3. The estimated U.S. weekly slaughter to […] Read more
