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Monday, August 3, 2026

Beef chuck broke out: Choice short rib printed above its three week band. History leans lower from here: across the last 4 years, the four weeks after this calendar spot averaged a softer beef chuck print. 23-27# trmd selected ham has printed lower six straight sessions.
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