Jan 2, 2025 · Report Overview: The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the December 2024 Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report, highlighting key trends and data points in the U.S. hog industry. The report provides insights into inventory, breeding and market hogs, pig crop, farrowing intentions, and industry revisions.

December 1, 2024 Hogs and Pigs Inventory (1,000) Head and Percent Change from Previous Year

Dec 23, 2024 · United States inventory of all hogs and pigs on Dec. 1, 2024, was 75.8 million head. This was up 1% from Dec. 1, 2023, but down slightly from Sept. 1, 2024, USDA NASS reported on Monday.

Dec 30, 2024 · The USDA’s December Hogs and Pigs report places the December 1 inventory of all hogs and pigs at 75.8 million head, down 0.8% from last quarter but up 0.5% from last year, compared to an average trade expectation of 0.2% higher.

All inventory and pig crop estimates for December 2022 through September 2024 were reviewed using final pig crop, official slaughter, death loss, and updated import and export data.

Dec 24, 2024 · The December Hogs and Pigs Report said fall (Sep-Nov) pigs per litter averaged 11.99 head. That is up 2.2% year-over-year and a new record for any quarter. The September-November pig crop is estimated to be up 2.0% thanks to the combination of a 2.2% increase in pig per litter and a 0.2% decline in sows farrowed.

This full-text report, issued four times yearly, presents data on the U.S. pig crop for 16 major states and the U.S., including inventory number by class, weight group, farrowings, and farrowing intentions.

Dec 23, 2024 · All inventory and pig crop estimates for December 2022 through September 2024 were reviewed using final pig crop, official slaughter, death loss, and updated import and export data. Program...

As of December 1, 2023, U.S. farms housed a total of 75.0 million hogs and pigs, a marginal increase from December 2022 but a slight decrease from September 1, 2023, as reported in the latest Quarterly Hogs and Pigs update from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).

Dec 23, 2024 · USDA estimates the inventory of all hogs and pigs in the U.S. on December 1, 2024 was 75.8 million head, up 1% from December 1, 2023, but down slightly from September 1, 2024. Breeding inventory, at 6 million head, was up slightly from last year, but down 1% from the previous quarter.