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U.S. Meat Output Down From Year Ago

Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 3.82 billion

pounds in June, down 1 percent from the 3.85 billion pounds produced in June

2013.

Beef production, at 2.07 billion pounds, was 4 percent below the previous

year. Cattle slaughter totaled 2.61 million head, down 5 percent from June

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