Some input costs aren’t coming down for U.S. pork producers and it’s putting pressure on margins. Scott Hays, a Missouri pork producer and past president of the National Pork Producers Council, says feed costs, which are a large portion of production costs, have declined. “But our fixed cost, you know those other costs, we’re feeling […]
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