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CME live cattle futures slip as traders anticipate the impact of wintry weather on livestock, while feeder cattle futures end higher. The U.S. reports a rise in the choice boxed beef cutout but falling prices for select cuts. Packers are losing an estimated $145.75 per head for this week's processing. Meatpackers slaughtered an estimated 115,000 cattle and 489,000 hogs. CME lean hogs rise on hopes that U.S. cash prices have reached a bottom, amid government actions in China.
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How do government actions in China influence the U.S. cash prices for lean hogs and their impact on the global meat market?
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What strategies could the U.S. meatpacking industry employ to mitigate the losses from this week's processing?
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