Commercial red meat production during July fell 4% on the year to 4.357 billion pounds. The USDA says both beef and pork production saw 4% year-to-year declines because of slower processing paces for cattle and hogs at 2.185 billion and 2.519 billion pounds, respectively. That slower processing pace was for all types of hogs and […]
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