Hog Slaughter Forecast Drops Into March, Remains Over 2023

Hog Slaughter Forecast Drops Into March, Remains Over 2023

The market was quiet at the start of the week with no changes.

For the week ending March 24, 2024, hog slaughter is forecasted at 2.525 million head, 0.7 percent up from 2023. Over the next six weeks, hog slaughter is expected to average 2.488 million head per week, 1.2 percent over 2023 levels.

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Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

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