Smithfield posts $107 million loss
Posted: September 9, 2009 at 3:20 a.m.
The nation's largest pork producer, Smithfield Foods Inc., said Tuesday that it posted a bigger first-quarter loss as one-time charges and lower domestic hog prices hurt results, despite curtailed production.
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