U.S. commercial red meat production declined during August. The USDA says the total of 4.095 billion pounds was down 1% on the year, with a slower processing pace for hogs and tight ready cattle numbers canceling out higher average live weights. Beef production was 1.982 billion pounds, a decline of 2%, with a slaughter of […]
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