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Thursday’s hogs and pigs report confirmed continued expansion of the hog industry. But two pork industry analysts say as long as the demand for pork stays strong, the industry should be in good shape.

“What it’s telling me is that the industry is growing, but it’s growing at a measured pace,” says Altin Kalo, senior analyst with Steiner Consulting Group. “By doing that, it’s avoided some of the pitfalls of the past where we used to have very large expansions and then very large declines as well.”

University of Missouri livestock economist Ron Plain says the industry is “alive and well”.

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