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CME lean hog futures fell on Wednesday as cash hogs traded at a steep discount to futures and the pork cutout declined. The CME lean hog index rose to $77.17/cwt but remained nearly $8 below futures.
Live cattle futures closed mixed.
A cash discount and a weak cutout limit upside for hog futures until cash and pork prices recover. Cattle markets showed little net direction.
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