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Connor Lokar

Connor Lokar

Connor Lokar is an economist at ITR Economics. For more information, contact ITR Economics at (603) 796-2500, or visit www.itreconomics.com.

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Market Snapshot | Animal Slaughtering and Processing Production

Pandemic wreaks havoc on market predictability

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
December 14, 2020
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U.S. animal slaughtering and processing production (including poultry) during the three months through September was up 2.0 percent from one year ago. 


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Market Snapshot | U.S. Poultry

Production pushes the accelerator

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
March 16, 2020
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U.S. poultry production during the 12 months through November was up 2.3 percent from last year. Production is rising at an accelerating pace, and our analysis indicates upward momentum will persist through at least the first half of this year.


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US Animal Slaughtering and Processing Production Index Rates-of-Change
Market Snapshot | U.S. Animal Slaughter & Production

U.S. animal slaughter & production market: Pork flies ahead in processing marketplace

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
December 11, 2019
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Average U.S. animal slaughtering and processing production during the 12 months through September was up 1.9 percent from one year ago.
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US Beef Production Index Rates-of-Change
Market Snapshot | U.S. Beef

U.S. beef market: Exports dampen growth; more hurdles ahead

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
September 13, 2019
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Average U.S. beef production during the 12 months through May was up 1.5 percent from one year ago and at the highest level in more than seven years.
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U.S. Poultry Production Index Data Trends
Market Snapshot | U.S. Poultry

U.S. poultry market: Slow, slight slide

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
March 5, 2019
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Average U.S. poultry production during the 12 months through October (latest data available) was up 2.7 percent from the prior year.
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U.S. Animal Slaughtering & Production Rates-of-Change 2011-2019
Market Snapshot | U.S. Animal Slaughter & Production

U.S. animal slaughter & production market

Record highs reached, but slower pace persists
Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
December 24, 2018
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Slaughtering and processing production has historically had a strong relationship with overall U.S. food production, which has recently transitioned to a slowing growth trend.
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Beef Production Data Trends 2011-2019
Market Snapshot | U.S. Beef

U.S. beef market: Tentative transition to accelerated growth

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
September 14, 2018
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Average U.S. beef production during the 12 months through May was up 3.9 percent from the previous year and at its highest level in more than six years.
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Despite loss of birds due to HPAI and an increase in pricing, turkey consumption in the U.S. is up from 2014
Market Snapshot

U.S. poultry market: Production accelerating, but caution advised

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
April 12, 2018
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U.S. poultry production is accelerating. Despite record levels, we caution you not to lose sight of the upcoming period of slowing growth expected in U.S. food production.
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Animal Slaughtering and Processing Production Index Data Trend
Market Snapshot

U.S. animal slaughter & production market snapshot

Expectations rise, carry short-term growth
Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
December 21, 2017
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U.S. animal slaughtering and processing production is rising. Average production during the 12 months through September was up 4.2 percent compared with the year-ago level
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U.S. Beef Production Annual Trend and Quarterly Trend 2010-2017
Market Snapshot

U.S. beef market: Production up, but deceleration likely

Connor lokar
Connor Lokar
September 15, 2017
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U.S. beef production during the 12 months through May was up 6.9 percent compared with the year-ago level.


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