Parcell, Joseph L.; Mintert, James R.; Plain, Ronald L. - 2000
capacity utilization rates have on live hog prices. Iowa - Southern Minnesota barrow and gilt price was modeled as a function … of average daily hog slaughter, a processing capacity utilization ratio, an index of processing and marketing costs, a … storage stocks, the sharp increase in processor's capacity utilization rates, an increase in average dressed weight, and the …