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CME: Pig Numbers Expand
2013-09-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - While cattle numbers continue to shrink due to the cumulative effect of two years’ of drought conditions in some major cow-calf regions and chicken and pork producers look to expand their flocks/herds and output as feed prices moderate, the turkey business is reeling from the past year’s high feed prices and an unexpected negative shock for demand this summer, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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