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U.S. Senate confirms Vilsack as Biden’s ag secretary
Pandemic leaves USDA 'a lot of work to do'

Olymel shipping backlogged hogs to U.S.
Company-owned hogs to go south after COVID closes Red Deer plant

U.S. livestock: CME hogs touch contract high for fourth straight day
Live cattle up, feeder cattle retreat

U.S. livestock: CME hogs touch contract high for third day
Cattle futures up with beef exports

U.S. livestock: Hogs set contract high on strong demand, lighter weights
CME cattle futures close lower

U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures hit contract high
Cattle futures up on domestic, export demand for beef

U.S. livestock: Profit-taking hits live cattle futures
CME April hogs also down off Friday's high

U.S. pork packer Smithfield offers ultra-cold vaccine storage
COVID-19 vaccines need storage at -20 C, -70 C

Tyson suspends staff as suit alleges managers set up COVID pool

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sag as COVID surge threatens meat demand
Demand uncertainty also weighs on hogs
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