The Swine Industry: 2006 S The Year In Review

Authors

Allen Prosch, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

January 2007

Comments

Published in Cornhusker Economics, 01/17/2007. Produced by the Cooperative Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
http://www.agecon.unl.edu/Cornhuskereconomics.html

Abstract

January of 2006 was marked by some concern that the modest expansion in pork production may be more than markets could absorb. Cash and futures markets started lower, and it was clear that daily product movement would dictate prices. Both market fundamentals and attitudes appeared negative.