U.S. per capita pork consumption is forecast to dip 0.6 pounds this year and to decline another 0.2 pounds next year.

December live cattle (LEZ25) futures hit a 4.5-month low last Friday and for the week lost $4.70 a hundredweight. January ...

Lean hog futures ended Monday 7 to cents to $1.60 weaker. USDA had the National Average Base Hog price for Monday morning $3.26 lower at $101.03. The CME Lean Hog Index was 44 cents higher to $104.04 ...

Corn, soybeans and cattle are higher early Friday, with lean hogs slightly lower. Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says live and feeder cattle futures are higher again on Friday morning with ...

USDA’s second Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report of 2025, released on June 26, contains key metrics for the hog industry including inventory, the number of pigs saved from every litter and the number of ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has clarified the definition of a spot market sale and hog eligibility under the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program (SMHPP), which assists ...