US polyethylene, ethylene exports retreat as demand weakens, prices decline
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Geopolitical conflicts have pushed up vessel earnings while creating obstacles for shipping companies
Poultry shipping delays from Brazil to UAE nearly double transit times
Brazilian market participants said over the past week that transit times for poultry
US cattle slaughter drops as imports pressure prices before World Cup
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