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Hog & Pig Farming

Published Aug 11, 2025
SKU # FRRS20314441

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Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter:Companies in this industry raise hogs and pigs. No major companies dominate the industry.COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPEDemand is driven primarily by domestic and international trends in?pork consumption. The profitability of individual companies depends on?efficient operations?and reducing the spread of disease. Large companies have advantages in vertically integrating operations from birthing to packaging and distribution. Small operations, typically family-owned farms, can compete by specializing in a single stage of hog farming or by raising animals that are humanely treated, antibiotic-free, or otherwise tailored to buyers' specifications.PRODUCTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGYMajor services include farrow-to-finish; growing pigs and hogs to finishing; wean-to-finish; and breeding. Other services include farrow-to-wean and nursery operations.

Table of Contents

Industry Overview
Quarterly Industry Update
Business Challenges
Business Trends
Industry Opportunities
Call Preparation Questions
Financial Information
Industry Forecast
Web Links and Acronyms

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