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Iowa State estimates a typical farrow-to-finish operation earned $21.54 per hog marketed in March. Hog futures expect carcass prices to rally to $105.50/cwt by August, and USDA forecasts 2026 liveweight hog prices near $69/cwt.
Seasonal summer price strength and healthy margins support continued hog production and feed demand through the summer.
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