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Fears of cattle price drop grow as steaks pile up in slaughterhouses

Concerns have been raised that cattle prices could drop over the coming weeks, with demand for steaks from both the food service sector and retailers plummeting due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Abi Kay
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Fears of cattle price drop grow as steaks pile up in slaughterhouses

Concerns have been raised that cattle prices could drop over the coming weeks, with demand for steaks from both the food service sector and retailers plummeting due to the coronavirus epidemic. Pubs...

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