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How A Hog Plant Shutdown Hits Freight – Coronavirus Freight Market Update (With Vdeo)
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 3:58pm | 259Read More...On today's Coronavirus Freight Market Update, Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill will be talking about the economic impact that covid-19 is having on freight and the transportation industry. They'll cover the latest news and freight flows backed by data driven insights powered by SONAR. On this...
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Hog Processing Shutdown Cancels 100 Semi-Truck Deliveries Daily
Monday, April 13, 2020 - 5:52pm | 881Read More...The shutdown of a Smithfield Foods Inc. hog-processing plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, affects hog producers in three states and threatens the availability of 18 million servings of pork a day. The plant, which has 3,700 employees, is linked to hundreds of cases of coronavirus in the state....
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Infographic: The Global Impact Of China's Swine Fever Epidemic
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A Compelling Idea Among Commodities
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 9:03am | 403Read More...When it comes to commodities, plenty of investors are familiar with gold and oil, but there are times when other, less heralded commodities outperform bullion and crude. Of course, knowing when a particular commodity will fall out of favor and when it will be a leader is difficult. So there are...
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Lean Hogs Little Lower
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 2:18pm | 56Read More...Friday's USDA hog slaughter was 395,000 head versus a year ago at 346,000 head. Lean hogs traded very choppy on both sides of unchanged. Some late in the day buying firmed prices off the lows of the day. October Lean Hogs were trading at 64.17, down 0.27 and December Lean Hogs were trading...
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Lean Hogs Little Changed
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 9:22am | 72Read More...Lean hog futures are trading steady to a little higher after Thursday's steep decline. October Hogs are trading at 64.62, up 0.17. December Hogs are trading at 60.97, up 0.27. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide ranges. Market chatter that cash bellies were sharply...
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Lean Hogs Sharply Lower
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 2:24pm | 69Read More...Thursday's USDA hog slaughter was 424,000 head versus a year ago at 407,000 head. Lean hogs traded sharply lower Thursday and late in the day selling accelerated the losses. October Lean Hogs were trading at 64.27, down 2.50 and December Lean Hogs were trading at 60.52, down 2.30. Market...
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Lean Hogs Little Changed
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 9:09am | 43Read More...Lean hog futures are trading steady to lower just after the open on Thursday. October Hogs are trading at 66.62, down 0.10. December Hogs are trading at 62.77, down 0.05. August Hogs are trading at 79.80, down 0.42. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide range.
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Lean Hogs Lower
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 2:17pm | 35Read More...Wednesday's USDA hog slaughter was 425,000 head versus a year ago at 407,000 head. Trading was very choppy and wide on Wednesday. October Lean Hogs were trading at 66.82, down 0.52 and December Lean Hogs were trading at 62.85, down 0.30.
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Lean Hogs Extend Losses
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 11:19am | 62Read More...October Hogs are trading at 66.127, down 1.22. December Hogs are trading at 62.12, down 1.07. August Hogs are trading at 79.27, down 2.12. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide ranges. Market talk about higher supply and better weather for livestock movement is making the...
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Lean Hogs Move Down
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 10:26am | 44Read More...October Hogs are trading at 66.62, down 0.72. December Hogs are trading at 62.82, down 0.32. August Hogs are trading at 79.72, down 1.67. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide ranges. Market talk about higher supply and better weather for livestock movement is making the...
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Lean Hogs Mixed
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 9:25am | 80Read More...Lean hog futures are trading a little lower Wednesday morning. October Hogs are trading at 67.05, down 0.35. December Hogs are trading at 63.17, up 0.02. August Hogs are trading at 80.25, down 1.15. Cash is in line with futures. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide ranges....
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Lean Hogs Sharply Higher
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 2:10pm | 62Read More...Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 424,000 head versus a year ago at 404,000 head. October Lean Hogs were trading at 67.32, up 2.00 and December Lean Hogs were trading at 63.07, up 1.17. Market chatter about better pork product prices was supportive. Some chatter about good weather for hog...
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Lean Hogs Little Higher
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 9:16am | 74Read More...Lean hog futures are trading higher Monday morning. October Hogs are trading at 65.90, up 0.57. December Hogs are trading at 62.00, up 0.10. August Hogs are trading at 80.35, up 0.15. Cash is inline with futures. Trading is expected to remain very choppy with possible wide ranges. Chatter about...
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Lean Hogs Higher
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 2:26pm | 45Read More...Monday's USDA hog slaughter was 373,000 head versus a year ago at 340,000 head. October Lean Hogs were trading at 65.40, up 1.67. December Lean Hogs were trading at 61.92, up 1.47. Market chatter about better pork cutout prices was persistent throughout the trading session. Spillover buying from...
