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Swine Facility Cost:      Economics Index      Article Index

Approximate Swine Building Construction Costs
Iowa State University

Swine Facility Costs in Iowa
Iowa State University

Guidelines for Estimating Swine Farrow-Finish Costs (300 Sows)
Manitoba Agriculture

Guidelines for Estimating Swine Farrow-Wean Costs to 5 kg (600 Sows)
Manitoba Agriculture

Guidelines for Estimating Weaner Pig (Nursery) Costs 5-23 kg (32,592 pigs)
Manitoba Agriculture

ASL-R1388 Swine Facility Costs in Iowa
Iowa State University PDF

The One-Litter Pasture System
Purdue University

Flexible Rent of Swine Buildings
Iowa State University

G1438 Leasing and Valuing Swine Facilities G01-1438-A (issued November 2001)
University of Nebraska

Rental agreements for Farm Buildings and Livestock Facilities
MidWest Plan Service

Swine Finishing Barn Cost-Return Budget
Kansas State University

Farrow-to-Weaned Pig Cost-Return Budget
Kansas State University

Feeder Pig Nursery Cost-Return Budget
Kansas State University

Farrow-to-Finish Swine Cost-Return Budget
Kansas State University


Financial Performance:    Economics Index    Top of page

Simplified system to optimize economical return from piggeries
French Research Swine Days

Financial Leasing of Capital Assets in Pork Production
Iowa State University

Hog Production Economics
Iowa State University

A Comparison of Alberta's Hog Production Costs and Revenue
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Benchmarking Financial Performance
Manitoba Agriculture

"Benchmarking" Your Hog Operation
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

"Benchmarking" your Hog Operation II
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

What Does It Cost to Raise A Pig?
Manitoba Agriculture

What Does it Cost to Raise a Pig?
Manitoba Agriculture

Cost of Production for Hogs
Illinois University

Controlling the Cost of Pork Production
University of Illinois

Three Ways to Figure the Cost of Production
University of Illinois

Cash Flow Management For Hog Producers
University of Illinois

Analysis of Risk and Returns in Hog Finishing
Alberta Agriculture

Cost of Feeding Premixes In Late-Finishing Diets
University of Illinois

Determining Feed Budgets for Farm-Specific Nutritional Programs
Kansas State University

Balancing Swine Diets for Profitability
University of Illinois

Measuring Feed Costs and How to Use this Information
Ontario Agriculture

Questions on Feed Cost
North Carolina State University

12 Feed Saving Tips
Ontario Agriculture

Reducing Feed Costs
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Feeding in Downward Market
Ontario Agriculture

Feeding Management - Show Me the Money
Ontario Agriculture

Focus on Feed Costs
Ontario Agriculture

What is Your Feed Cost Per Pig? ( Interactive Program )
Ontario Agriculture

Pig feed supply in the Netherlands and Denmark : consequences of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform
French Research Swine Days

Canada Pension Plan
Ontario Agriculture

Paying Wages to Family Members
Ontario Agriculture

Keeping It In The Family - Case Studies on the Impact of a Will
Ontario Agriculture

Production and Financial Standards for the Pork Industry
North Carolina State University

Benchmark Perspectives for the Ontario Swine Industry
Ontario Agriculture

Determinants of Profits in the Growing-Finishing Barn
Ontario Agriculture

Financial Management - Staying Afloat
Ontario Agriculture

Profit Management in the Hog Industry
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Profit and Pigs - an Oxymoron?
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

The Aftermath of the Crisis - Rethinking the Chain Approach
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Managing Risk
Ontario Agriculture

Contracts as a Risk Management Tool
Texas A&M University PDF

Production and Financial Standards for the Pork Industry
Ontario Agriculture

Financial Characteristics of Illinois Hog Farms
Illinois University

Profit Considerations for the Sow Barn
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Steps for Managing Farm Stress
Ontario Agriculture

When Debt Becomes a Problem: How to see it Coming, and What to do if it Arrives
Ontario Agriculture

Balance Your Financial Stress
Manitoba Agriculture

Estimation of Economic Values for Traits Included in the National Terminal Sire Line Genetic Evaluation Program
National Pork Producers Council

Analysis of Pork Marketing Margins
National Pork Producers Council

Impact of Corn Shortfall on Pork Producers
University of Illinois

ASL-R1623 Economic Values for Meat Quality Traits
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1677 Economic Impact of a Ban on Use of Antibiotics in U.S. Swine Rations
Iowa State University PDF

Economic effect of some antibiotic growth promotants withdrawal on pig production cost
French Research Swine Days

ASL-R1675 A Look at Consumer Willingness to Pay for Pork Products with Environmental Attributes
Iowa State University PDF

Factors that Affect Hog Profitability - Details
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Modern Hog Production and Land Values
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Swine Budgets
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Enterprise Budgets
Ohio State University

Investigation of Productivity and Profitability of Wean-Finish Production Systems
The National Pork Producers Council

Market Hog Quality, Final Weight And Economic Loss
1994 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

1994 Production and Financial Summary
North Carolina State University

1993 Production and Financial Summary
North Carolina State University

Risk Management Information for Pork Producers
North Carolina State University

The Record Low Hog Market
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Glickman Announces Plan for Direct Cash Payments to Hog Producers
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Tips for Surviving Low Market Prices
University of Illinois

NPPC Efforts to Address the Cash Hog Market Situation
University of Illinois

What is NPPC Doing About the Market?
University of Illinois

Hog Prices Will Improve, But No Profits Till Summer!
University of Illinois

Using the Futures Market in Response to Low Market Prices
University of Illinois

Market Hog Price Discovery
Kansas State University

Carcass evaluation
Iowa State University

Fine Tune Management to Reduce Swine Feed Costs
University of Illinois

The Economic Impact of Variation in Pig Performance
Ontario Agriculture

Effects of Alternative Market Weights on Factors that Influence Cost of Production and Net Return
University of Georgia

Monitor shipping strategies... and make more money
University of Guelph

Consistent matings mean top profits
University of Guelph

Basic Options for Swine Production Enterprises
University of Illinois

Developing a Marketing Plan
Texas A&M University PDF

Hedging With a Put Option
Texas A&M University PDF

Hedgeable Returns for Pork Producers
Iowa State University PDF

Introduction to Futures Markets
Texas A&M University PDF

Introduction to Options
Texas A&M University PDF

Specifications of Futures and Options Contracts
Texas A&M University PDF

Futures Contract Specifications
Alberta Agriculture

Articles on Growth Performance
Nutrition Sub-category


Contract Production    Economics Index    Top of page

Considering Contract Pig Production?
Manitoba Agriculture

Guidelines to Successful Swine Production Contracts
Ontario Agriculture

Contracting: A Viable Alternative for Both Sides
Ontario Agriculture

Evolution of Available Swine Production Contracts
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Hog Marketing Contract Study
University of Missouri

Contract Hog Production: An Economic evaluation
Kansas State University

Good Contract Swine Grower-Integrator Relations
Virginia Cooperative Extension

New Carcass Weight Futures Contracts are Being Traded
North Carolina State University

Market versus Formula-Derived Prices for Segregated Early-Weaned Pigs
Kansas State University

Contracting: Two Years of Successes and Failures
Ontario Agriculture

The Changing Hog Slaughter Industry and Buyer Competition in Iowa
Iowa State University

Forward Contracts for Livestock
Alberta Agriculture


Swine Records:    Economics Index    Top of page

ASL-R1397 ISU Swine Enterprise Records Program
Iowa State University PDF

Why Bother Keeping Records?
Manitoba Agriculture

ASL-R1579 1997 ISU Swine Business Record Program
Iowa State University PDF

PigCHAMP Summary of 1994 Reproductive Herd Performance
University of Nebraska

1995 Nebraska Swine Enterprise Records Program Results
University of Nebraska

Finishing Herd Report Generation
Manitoba Agriculture

Putting Sow And Boar Records To Work
North Carolina State University

Records For The Grow-Finish Stage
North Carolina State University

Report Generation and Interpretation for the Sow Herd
Manitoba Agriculture

Managing and Interpreting the Records of the Breeding Herd
Manitoba Agriculture

Computerized Records: Use In Troubleshooting Reproductive Problems Of Commercial Swine Herds
Kansas State University

Using Morbidity And Mortality Records In The Growing Pig Herd
1994 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Charting Finishing Performance To Predict Optimal Marketing
1994 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Understanding Sow Wastage Rates
1997 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Considerations in the Marketing of Cull Sows
University of Illinois

Optimal Parity Distribution - When Is the Best Time to Cull Sows?
Kansas State University

Benchmarking Pig Production
1998 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Evaluating Your Swine Enterprise
North Carolina State University

Simplification of breeding management by the automatic transfer of data between piggery equipment and technical economic management
French Research Swine Days

Providing Managerial and Production Economics
Purdue University

1997 Livestock Standards from Illinois Farm Business Records
Illinois University

1994 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1995 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1996 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1997 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1998 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1999 Swine Enterprise Record Summaries
Iowa State University PDF

1999 ISU Swine Business Record Program
Iowa State University PDF

Articles on Economic benefit of Genetic Improvement
Genetics Sub-category


Swine Industry Regions:    Economics Index    Top of page

Structural Change and Market Performance in Agriculture Critical Issues and concerns about Concentration in the Pork Industry
University of Missouri PDF

Survival of the Family Hog Farm
Alberta Agriculture Bacon Bits

Murphy Farms Official Outlines Keys for Success in Swine Industry 2/5/02
Kansas State University

Analyst To Give Industry Forecast at Swine Profitability Conference
Kansas State University

Coordination in the U.S. Hog/Pork Industry
University of Missouri PDF

Food System 21: Gearing up for the New Millennium - the Hog/Pork Sector
University of Missouri PDF

Cooperative Coordination in the Hog/Pork System, examples from Europe and the U.S.
University of Missouri PDF

Swine Industry in North Carolina
North Carolina State University

Economic Situation and Outlook For the North Carolina Swine Industry
North Carolina State University

Comparing Costs of Hog Production in the Midwest With Large Integrated North Carolina Systems
Purdue University

Economic and Local Government Impacts of the Minnesota Pork Industry
National Pork Producers Council

Economic Importance of Michigan's Pork Industry
National Pork Producers Council

Restructuring in the pig industry and the geo-strategy of multinational firms: Consequences for the European market
French Research Swine Days

Comparison of the final pig producer price in the main production areas of European Union
French Research Swine Days

A model to predict gross margins in the pork industry, from the farm to the consumers. The example of the pork loin
French Research Swine Days

The French pig sector thirty years after. From autarky to international competitiveness
French Research Swine Days

A typology of activity , organisation and strategies of pig producers comunities in the western regions of France
French Research Swine Days

Typology of farms with cereals and pigs in three French regions
French Research Swine Days

Staying Competitive In Today's Pork Business!
Purdue University

How an Independent producer Implemented 21st Century Pork Technology!
Purdue University

Positioning Your Pork Operation for the 21st Century
Purdue University

Profile of Pork Production in Iowa
Iowa State University PDF


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