Commercial red meat production during June was 4.224 billion pounds. The USDA says that was down 1% on the year, with beef 2% lower at 2.087 billion pounds due to a slower slaughter pace tied to tighter market ready numbers, a dip of 4% to 2.426 million head, while pork was up slightly at 2.123 […]

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