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2011 Midwest/Great Plains & Western Outlook Conference. Hog & Pork Outlook Louisville, August 15-16. Ron Plain D. Howard Doane Professor of Agricultural Economics University of Missouri-Columbia http://web.missouri.edu/~plainr/. Annual U.S. Pork Production, 1930-2011.
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2011 Midwest/Great Plains & Western Outlook Conference Hog & Pork Outlook Louisville, August 15-16 Ron Plain D. Howard Doane Professor of Agricultural Economics University of Missouri-Columbia http://web.missouri.edu/~plainr/
Annual U.S. Pork Production, 1930-2011 2011 U.S. pork production expected to be on trend
Corn, Average Price Received, Monthly, 1987-2011 Source: USDA/NASS
Cost of Slaughter Hog ProductionIowa State University Calculations, 1987-2011 Source: John Lawrence, Iowa State University
Corn Price & Cost of Hog ProductionMonthly, 1987-2011 Source: John Lawrence, Iowa State University
Corn Price & Cost of Hog ProductionMonthly, 1987-2011 $6.70 corn implies hog cost at $68/cwt live or $89/cwt car. Source: Shane Ellis, Iowa State University
Iowa Farrow to Finish Profits, 1997-2011 Source: Shane Ellis, Iowa State University
Monthly Profit Per Pig Source: Shane Ellis, Iowa State University
U.S. Pork Imports & Exports as % of U.S. Pork Production, 2006-2011
Forecast Change in Meat Production --Percent Change-- Type 2010-11 2011-12 Beef - 0.7% - 4.3% Pork +1.0% +1.6% Chicken +1.3% +1.0% Turkey +2.4% +0.4% All Meats +0.7% - 0.4% Source: USDA-OCE WASDE, August 2011
Change in Retail Meat DemandBase Elasticity = - 0.75 Source: Ron Plain, University of Missouri
Change in Pork DemandBase Elasticity = - 0.75 Source: Ron Plain, University of Missouri
Change in Pork Export DemandBase Elasticity = - 0.5 Source: Ron Plain, University of Missouri
Change in Hog DemandBase Elasticity = - 0.2 Source: Ron Plain, University of Missouri
Retail Boneless Pork PricesRetail Prices, Monthly, 2001-2011 Source: USDA/ERS
Growth in Real GDP Source: U.S. Commerce Department
U.S. Unemployment Rate,Seasonally Adjusted, 1996-2011 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current Situation The government is broke, unemployment is high, the stock market has collapsed, the economy is barely growing, and consumer confidence is the lowest since May 1980. Needless to say, this is not good for domestic meat demand.
Hog Inventory Reports U.S. June Canada April
Hog Inventory Reports U.S. June Canada April Which is important? More sows or fewer litters?
Hog Slaughter & Breeding Herd by Quarter Correlation = 0.20
Sows Farrowed & Hog Slaughter by Quarter Correlation = 0.78
2011 sow slaughter is down 0.2% Source: USDA/AMS
2011 slaughter of U.S. sows is up 2.8% Source: USDA/AMS