Prices of U.S. pork are increasing because of underweight hogs, reports The Guardian. Earlier this year, American farmers were dropping prices because of an overweight crop of pigs, but now, due to record-setting summer temperatures, pigs are no longer putting on the pounds like they used to.
Where prices will go next is hard to predict, due to global trade tensions and inconsistent weather. This year has been much more difficult in trying to assess these seasonal supply effects,” notes a report by Steiner Consulting Group. Full Story
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U.S. Pork Prices Increase
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