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Bloomberg reports that US beef plants face closure risk as cattle placements stay far below historical levels. November placements were expected to be the lowest for the month since 2015, after record-low October placements.
Tyson's plant closure and shift cuts are cited as examples of the pressure.
Lower placements signal tighter feedlot supply ahead, which supports cattle prices and keeps beef prices elevated for longer.
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