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Monday, July 20, 2026

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Pork 42% trim combo broke its three week floor. 42% trim combo did the damage. History leans lower from here: across the last 5 years, the four weeks after this calendar spot averaged a softer pork 42% trim combo print. Beef and pork split: the cutout went one way and the carcass the other.
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Cuts in this read: Outside Skirt · Loin, Bottom Sirloin, Flap · Chuck, Short Rib · Plate Short Rib · 42% Trim Combo · 72% Trim Combo

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