Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

10/20/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2025 09:10

Market Briefs 10-22-2025

JBS breaks ground on Iowa pork plant

New facility plans to open with 250 staff and one shift and process 500,000 sows each year.

Officials with JBS USA broke ground on a new $135 million pork processing plant in Perry on Oct. 14.

The facility will process 500,000 sows each year and produce 130 million pounds of sausage annually - output that can feed more than 4 million people per year and help meet growing consumer demand for...

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