Choice boxes were up another $4.40 to $383.51, while Select was quoted $5.07 higher at $372.54/cwt. USDA’s Federally inspected cattle slaughter for Tuesday was estimated at 118,000 head, with ...

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Lean hog futures were mixed on Tuesday, with nearbys up 37 cents to $1 and August down 30 cents. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $105.84 on Tuesday afternoon ...