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China's live hog futures on the Dalian exchange fell nearly 5% on May 19 to their lowest level since launch in January. Weak spot prices from heavy pigs going to slaughter and expectations of higher production drove the decline.
Expected herd recovery and weak spot prices point to lower Chinese hog prices, which reduces feed demand sentiment for pig producers.
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