Reduced exports, sequestration threaten spring pork price recovery
Story Date: 3/15/2013

 
Source: FARM PROGRESS, 3/14/13

U.S. live-hog and futures prices have fallen in recent weeks as gas prices have soared, budget sequestration has threatened to furlough federal meat inspectors and global markets have reduced exports, Purdue Extension agricultural economist Chris Hurt says.

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