All Milk Cwt. Parity price based on data for December 1998. Cooler stocks of pecans, peanuts, apples, and natural cheese were higher than a year earlier. HOGS AND PIGS Nebraska pork producers had an estimated 3.4 million hogs and pigs on hand December 1, 1998. Inventory of all hogs and pigs in the United States was estimated at 62.2 million head on December 1, 1998.
Percents reflect average distributions based primarily on mid-year surveys.