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Red Meat Production Below Previous Year

Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 4.26 billion

pounds in November, down 2 percent from the 4.33 billion pounds produced in

November 2010.

Beef production, at 2.15 billion pounds, was 4 percent below the previous

year. Cattle slaughter totaled 2.79 million head, down 3 percent from

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