hog-corn ratios

A form of hog-corn ratio — The number of bushels of corn equal in value to 100 pounds of live hogs, used by farmers to decide whether it is more lucrative to sell their corn or to feed hogs with it and sell those.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hog-corn ratio
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