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Pork Checkoff says spring pork prices are the biggest jump since 2014, driven by lower supplies, COVID-related restocking and a rebound in demand. Wholesale pork cutout, bellies and ham prices were sharply higher year over year in late March.
Lower-than-expected supply and strong demand for processing cuts are pushing hog prices up. Feed costs are high, which squeezes margins for producers buying feed to raise hogs.
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