Pork producer prices fell in May, but the suspension is unlikely to last long.
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Prices paid to pork producers have declined, Labor Department data showed on Tuesday. Falling prices contrast sharply with those for poultry, which continue to rise as avian flu hits the country's chicken and turkey supply. The pullback in producer-level red meat prices — essentially wholesale prices and not guaranteed to reach consumers — comes as the Agriculture Department expects a high slaughter rate of hogs and beef this year, including cows normally kept for ...
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