Hog Price Trends Show September Peak Most Years
The Kansas Station data indicate September often yields the top hog price for 43 observed years, with only three exceptions. In most years the peak occurs in September and declines thereafter, while November rarely surpasses October prices.
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Hog price cycles guide farmer decisions in volatile markets
The article describes two annual hog price cycles with highs around August/September and April, and lows in late year and late spring. It notes that unusual factors can disrupt the pattern and that farmers study these trends to adjust hog production and marketing despite no one predicting daily market moves.
Seed Corn Selection Guidance From Missouri College Circular
The Missouri College of Agriculture issues Extension Circular 154 urging immediate field selection of seed corn. It advises observing stalk strength, ear height, shank size, and ear shape, seeking medium height stalks with robust root systems, and selecting healthy ears with uniform grain and no mold or discoloration.
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College of Agriculture
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