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This article explores the economic outlook, supply trends, and demand factors in the U.S. pork and beef industries, including crush margins and projections for expansion. It delves into key factors impacting meat production and prices.
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Agricultural Economic Outlook Iowa Division of Banking Annual Meeting Des Moines, Iowa June 9, 2015 Chad Hart Associate Professor/Crop Markets Specialist chart@iastate.edu 515-294-9911
U.S. Meat Production & Prices Source: USDA-WAOB
Overarching Pork Industry • Economic Outlook • Supplies • Increasing; Breeding herd expansion ongoing • Increase in com slght depends on inv, wts, PEDv & PRRS • Demand • Strength “lost” in supply story • +Yr-over-Yrfor 10 straight quarters • +5% in Q1.2014, +8% Q2, +7% Q3, +11% Q4, & 18% Q1:2015 • Combined: “excitement & uncertainty”
Hog Crush Margin The Crush Margin is the return after the pig, corn and soybean meal costs. Carcass weight: 200 pounds Pig price: 50% of 5 mth out lean hog futures Corn: 10 bushels per pig Soybean meal: 150 pounds per pig Source: ISU Extension
Data Source: USDA-NASS, Compiled & Analysis by LMIC Livestock Marketing Information Center
2013 = +$6.21 [-$25.60 to +$24.57] 2014 = +$61.85 [+$13.15 to +$107.25] ~2015 = +$17.31 [-$3.23 to +$39.26] ~Jan-Aug 2016 = +$18.43 [+$7.76 to +$29.96]
LMIC Pork Production and Price Quarterly Forecasts (6/1/15) Sources: USDA/NASS; USDA/AMS Livestock Market News; Projections and Forecasts by LMIC
2015-YTD 0.13% (vs. 2014) Data Source: USDA/AMS
LMIC Pork Production and Price Quarterly Forecasts (6/1/15) Sources: USDA/NASS; USDA/AMS Livestock Market News; Projections and Forecasts by LMIC
How Much Expansion? USDA & FAPRI Projections http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/oce-usda-agricultural-projections/oce151.aspx http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FAPRI-MU-Report-01-15.pdf Yr-over-Yr FAPRI 2015: +2.0% 2016: +6.9% 2017: +4.2% 2018: +0.6% 2014-24: +14.0% Yr-over-Yr USDA 2015: +1.0% 2016: +2.3% 2017: +0.8% 2018: +0.8% 2014-24: +8.1%
Overarching Beef Industry • Economic Outlook • Tight beef & cattle supplies + • Attractive beef-to-feed price ratios + • Strong retail meat demand + • Initiated (slow???) herd expansion = • Record: • Prices throughout industry • Cash at-stake (so ROI may not be record) • Opportunity/Threat ... in the eye of the beholder...
Cattle Crush Margin The Crush Margin is the return after the feeder steer and corn costs. Live weight: 1250 pounds Feeder weight: 750 pounds Corn: 50 bushels per head Source: ISU Extension
Data Source: USDA-NASS, Compiled & Analysis by LMIC Livestock Marketing Information Center
Data Source: USDA-AMS, Compiled and Analysis by LMIC Livestock Marketing Information Center
2014 Slaughter -17.9% (vs. 2013) -27.3% (vs. 2008-12) 2015-YTD Slaughter -15.7% (vs. 2014) -14.9% (vs. 2009-13) Beef Cow Culling Rates 2005 = 7.9% 2006 - 2007 = 9.4% 2008 - 2012 = 11.3% 2013 = 10.5% 2014 = 8.8% Data Source: USDA-AMS & USDA-NASS Livestock Marketing Information Center
National Cow Herd: 2.1%vs 2014 (still lowest level since 1962) CHANGE IN BEEF COWS NUMBERSJANUARY 1, 2014 TO JANUARY 2015(1000 Head) ― U.S. Total: + 607.7 Livestock Marketing Information Center Data Source: USDA-NASS
How Much Expansion? USDA & FAPRI Projections http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/oce-usda-agricultural-projections/oce151.aspx http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FAPRI-MU-Report-01-15.pdf Yr-over-Yr FAPRI 2015: +1.8% 2016: +3.1% 2017: +1.6% 2018: +0.7% 2015-24: +2.6% Yr-over-Yr USDA 2015: -0.4% 2016: +0.2% 2017: +2.6% 2018: +4.2% 2015-24: +16.5%
How Much Expansion? USDA & FAPRI Projections http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/oce-usda-agricultural-projections.aspx http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FAPRI-MU-Report-01-15.pdf
How Much Expansion? USDA & FAPRI Projections http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/oce-usda-agricultural-projections.aspx http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FAPRI-MU-Report-01-15.pdf
How Much Expansion? FAPRI Projections http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/FAPRI-MU-Report-01-15.pdf
2013 Profits = -$100.77 2014 Profits = +$197.24 ~2015 Profits = -$91.18 ~Jan-Oct 2016 Profits = -$113.18 Oct-14 Profit = $269 Total Cost: = $1,857 ROI = 15% Oct-03 Profit = $378 Total Cost: = $920 ROI = 41%
U.S. Corn Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
Corn Planting Progress Source: USDA-NASS
Corn Emergence Source: USDA-NASS
World Corn Production Source: USDA-WAOB
Corn Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Corn Export Sales Source: USDA-FAS
Crude Oil Prices Sources: EIA and CME
Strength of the U.S. Dollar Source: Federal Reserve
Current Corn Futures 3.64 3.52 Source: CME Group, 6/1/2015
U.S. Soybean Supply and Use Source: USDA-WAOB
Soybean Planting Progress Source: USDA-NASS
Soybean Emergence Source: USDA-NASS
World Soybean Production Source: USDA-WAOB
Soybean Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Soybean Export Shifts Source: USDA-FAS
Current Soybean Futures 9.96 8.69 Source: CME Group, 6/1/2015