date:Dec 25, 2012
r's drought we have very little carry over of corn so the big unknown is what summer weather is going to do to the feed supply.
Dr Ron Plain - University of Missouri
Hog prices here in 2012 weren't all that bad, actually probably about the second highest year ever but with record feed costs, it's still for 2012 probably losses of 10 to 15 dollars per head when we get the final data in.
As far as next year, we're not going to change the feed supply.
It was terribly dry in the US in 2012 and