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Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 9/30/18
As of September 1, there were 75.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 3 percent from September 2017, and up 3 percent from June 1, 2018, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Other key findings in the report were: • Of the 75.5 million hogs and pigs, 69.2 million were market hogs, while 6.33 million were kept for breeding. For more of this story, click here.
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