Animal proteins were rangebound for Thursday March 21, with limited trade reported.
A fire at a beef processing company in Liberal, KS was reported on Wednesday March 20. The company is currently looking into restarting production, even though the fire broke out on the loading dock. This specific location slaughters 6,000 head per day, around 5.02% of the total head count on a daily basis for the US.
USDA Livestock Slaughter – February 2024
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Weekly wrap-up
Prices for US animal proteins were little...