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Pig trouble (again)

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The macro planner (NDRC) is keeping a close eye on turbulent hog markets – and getting ready to intervene.
ICYDK: In February, rumors flew that African swine fever (ASF) was once again spreading on pig farms nationwide.

By mid-March, the outbreak was visible in key data.

Farms dumped pigs onto the...