# Lower Supply, Higher Price of Competing Proteins Underpins Wholesale Pork Price in the Near Term

> Pork Checkoff analysis says slaughter continues to fall short of expectations, limiting spot availability across a range of pork products. Higher prices for competing proteins are supporting the wholesale pork price in the near term.

- Date: 2025-02-11 · published 2025-02-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26201-lower-supply-higher-price-of-competing-proteins-underpins-wholesale-pork-price
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Tight pork supply and higher prices for competing meats support wholesale pork values, which feeds through to hog prices and demand for pork-based feed inputs.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- sdpork.org: https://www.sdpork.org/news/lower-supply-higher-price-of-competing-proteins-underpins-wholesale-pork-price-in-the-near-term

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