Source: NATIONAL ASSOC. OF STATE DEPTS. OF AGRICULTURE, 7/11/17

As of June 1, there were 71.7 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 3 percent from June 2016, and up 1 percent from March 1, 2017, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published June 29, 2017 by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).

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