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Softer index isn’t good news for red meat demand.

Christie voiced his support in the State Board to monitor modern animal practices.

Report didn’t provide any big surprises.

Highlights of USDA’s Weekly Export Sales Report.

A recovery in corn and soybean production has Chris Hurt more optimistic about pork producers’ profitability in the coming year.

Japan beef imports rose sharply, while the lack of sales to Russia is hampering overall red meat exports.

Smithfield’s Pope is slated to testify today and answer questions about intellectual property and the effects of greater foreign ownership of U.S. agribusiness.

She urges consideration of the Chinese company’s “troubling track record.”

But beef exports surge to Japan.

Smithfield Foods Inc., the U.S. hog producer that agreed to a $4.7 billion acquisition by Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. in May, was urged by a key investor to split itself up instead.