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Export Losses Contribute to Livestock Price Dip

2013-04-04 17:51:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: The Daily Livestock Report   Export challenges are indeed one of the factors affecting pork and beef prices this spring, according to today’s Daily Livestock Report (www.dailylivestockreport.com). And the challenges are indeed serious and involve two important markets, Russia and China, amid concerns over residues of ractopamine, a beta agonist used in pork, beef and turkey production. The product is sold under the trade name Paylean for pigs and Optiflexx for cattle. read more

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