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,.r,r Hog prices are not expected to show a sharp drop, but everything points to a weak price picture for several weeks. We are now approaching a seasonal peak in marketing and a seasonal decline in prices. Movement to market during the next two or three weeks should show increases above the preceding weeks. Compared to a year ago, marketings will likely increase by 5 per cent or higher. Total stocks of p o r k i n storage are 51 per cent a year ago and 48 per cent above

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