06.27.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Runner market commentary
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The hemp fiber segment is in a rapid growth phase, in terms of participants and stakeholders. Akin to an adolescent’s feet outgrowing their body, this emerging industry requires some maturing to normalize markets.
Similar marketing elements seen in the ramp up of CBD production in 2019 characterize the hemp fiber segment, where those with financial interests in ancillary industries see unlimited opportunities for farmers.
Which may be true, at least eventually. Risk will be significant for the early entrants.
06.24.2025
Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice
North American hog runners price published on Friday was incorrect due to a formula miscalculation. The original reported price of $1.63 has been corrected to the accurate rolling average...