I currently have 50 head. I try to sell locally to folks willing to buy a whole hog. But, if I can't find a customer, I load them up and haul them 70 miles to the auction at Mexico. This year is especially good for the small time hog farmer. Prices for grocery store pork are up and corn prices are down. Add to that, beef prices are through the roof and it's a good time to have a few head ready to sell. The only downside is if you have to buy replacement stock. 50 pound feeder pigs are going for over $2 per pound.
I've heard it said that if you buy your pigs but make your feed you'll be OK. And if you breed your pigs but buy feed you'll still be OK. But if you buy pigs and buy feed, you'll go broke. Obviously, the best way is to grow your own pigs and own feed.
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