Swine Feeding Projections – August 5, 2019
Posted: August 8, 2019
Changes week over week:
- Open-market value of weaned pigs and feeder pigs were steady for the week at $35.48 and $49.74 respectively.
- Carcass prices for the marketing window of pigs placed this week is $63.35 /cwt .
- Open corn prices for thefeeding period is $4.29 /bu.
- SBM price for the week is $293 per ton.
- Open-market weaned pig profitability is showing a loss of $20 per head based on purchasing a cash traded weaned pig.
- Feeder pig profitability is also showing a profit of $20 per head based on purchasing a cash traded feeder pig.