
Cargill is using AI-assisted camera technology at its meat plants to reduce the meat left on bones, a move it says could add over 200 million pounds of food if yields improve 1% across the industry. The article notes the US cattle herd is at its smallest in seven decades and cattle prices are at record levels.
Higher carcass yields would mean less material going to rendering, which tightens supply of meat and bone meal and tallow. The effect on feed-ingredient prices would be gradual.
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