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Hog Outlook: Winter Weather Impacting Hog Trade
2016-02-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Weather was a big factor in this week's hog trade as a winter snowstorm in the Midwest caused several slaughter plants to stop operations for a day. Hog prices were higher despite idle slaughter plants and weakness in both the cutout value and the futures market, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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