June 30, 2025
Quiet Strength: Domestic Demand Buoys Hog Margins
"Conversations at the World Pork Expo earlier this month underscored key themes shaping the pork industry: disease threatening production, persistent tariff-related uncertainty affecting export demand, and attractive forward margins presenting opportunities for producers. While supply-side concerns often dominate headlines, it’s just as important to examine..."
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November 01, 2022
Spooky Markets and Volatile Margins
“While overall the fundamental backdrop of the hog market is supportive as ...
“While overall the fundamental backdrop of the hog market is supportive as we move through Q4, one should not lose sight of the risks...”…
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August 02, 2022
What Could Go Wrong? Maintaining Discipline Amid Market Uncertainty
“Producers have been given a chance to remove significant risk from their ...
“Producers have been given a chance to remove significant risk from their operations over the next year while maintaining opportunity to the upside through flexible coverage”…
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June 02, 2022
Improved Livestock Insurance: A Critical Component of the Margin Management Toolbox
“For many of us involved in the pork industry, the turn of the calendar to ...
“For many of us involved in the pork industry, the turn of the calendar to June means World Pork Expo is once again upon us. The event serves as the unofficial start to the summer season for ...
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