National Hog Farmer

Slow hog slaughter, disease impact Q4 pork production trends

USDA ERS anticipates slightly higher production, lower prices in the new year will attract foreign interest in U.S. pork.
National Hog Farmer

December hog inventory forecast

USDA estimates 2025 pork production is down 1.2% year-over-year and predicts 2026 pork production will be unchanged from this ...
Reuters

As U.S. pork plant speeds up slaughtering, workers report more injuries

CHICAGO (Reuters) - One of America's leading pig slaughterhouses is running faster than ever as meatpackers hustle to keep pork in grocery stores during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plant worker Hector ...

JBS closing beef plant 'as tight cattle supplies have raised costs for meatpackers'

"JBS will permanently close a facility outside Los Angeles that prepares beef for sale at U.S. grocery stores, the world’s ...
Reuters

Insight: As U.S. pork plant speeds up slaughtering, workers report more injuries

CHICAGO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - One of America’s leading pig slaughterhouses is running faster than ever as meatpackers hustle to keep pork in grocery stores during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plant worker ...