For Immediate Release
Allendale, Inc. Releases Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report Estimates
CHICAGO, IL. (December 19, 2022) – On Friday, December 23 USDA will release the quarterly Hogs and Pigs report. The following are our estimates for what USDA may suggest:
Smallest December 1 hog herd in five years.
Smallest December 1 breeding herd in seven years.
USDA quarterly Hogs & pigs Report |
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Allendale Estimate |
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All hogs DEC 1 |
98.5 |
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kept for breeding |
99.3 |
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kept for marketing |
98.4 |
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< 50 pounds |
98.3 |
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50-119 pounds |
98.3 |
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120-179 |
98.7 |
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+180 pounds |
98.4 |
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SEP/NOV Farrowings |
97.8 |
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SEP/NOV pigs/litter |
100.2 |
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SEP/NOV pig crop |
97.9 |
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dec/feb Farrowings |
99.5 |
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MAR/MAY Farrowings |
99.7 |
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For questions and comments, please contact Rich Nelson, Chief Strategist at 800-262-7538 or rnelson@allendale-inc.com.