June 2013 frozen pork supplies are down 14% from the previous month and 5% on a year-over-year basis, according to USDA figures – reflecting higher demand for pork, the Pork Checkoff says.
"At a point in time when pork production is high and domestic supplies are up, this shift in inventories is great news for our producers," said Karen Richter, president of the National Pork Board.
