Jim Long Pork Commentary: US sow herd liquidation
The US sow herd certainly showed significant liquidation in the March 1st Hogs and Pigs Report. On December 1st, 2019 the USDA indicated the US breeding herd was 6.471 million; 3 months later on March 1st it was 6.375 million. That’s a decline of 94,000 breeding animals in 13 weeks or about 7,000 head drop a week.
1 April 2020
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