Hog Market Update: Prices Dip, Slaughter Numbers Rise

Hog prices are down! Lean hog futures slipped, the pork carcass cutout value dropped, and primal cuts like picnics and ribs posted lower prices. But here's the twist: hog slaughter numbers are up, exceeding both last week and last year's figures. Is this a temporary dip or a sign of bigger market shifts to come? Tune in to find out how producers and traders are navigating this complex situation of falling prices and rising supply.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.