Olymel’s 2021 contract: how does it stack up?
Overview For the past five years, the western Canadian hog price has fluctuated erratically. The seemingly age-old problem of hog price volatility has become worse in a context of ever-increasing costs of production and, more recently, with the economic effects of COVID-19. Within the past year, Olymel, the largest hog buyer and pork processor in…