date:Jul 19, 2012
point is that hog prices for the last-half of 2013 should begin to rise because of the quick beginning of liquidation this summer. This will likely be reflected in higher lean hog futures for the last-half of 2013.
When this drought period is all in the past and markets have recovered from Mother Nature's devastation, the livestock sector may wind up facing greater losses than those crop farmers are likely to see this fall.
Those in the animal industry need to articulate the extreme financial s