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Double-Digit Slaughter Increases Should Persist for Week or So
2015-08-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Hog slaughter remains large – expectedly so – as we finish summer and look toward fall. Last week’s total of 2.226 million head was 11.2% higher than one year ago. That figure is almost precisely the level predicted by the June Hogs and Pigs report, writes Steve Meyer in the National Hog Farmer.
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