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    McDonald’s Sues Big 4 Meat Packers

    by Colter Brown October 9, 2024
    October 9, 2024

    McDonald’s alleges Cargill, JBS, Tyson Foods and other companies conspired to fix beef prices by limiting supplies starting in January 2015, in a new lawsuit filed in a federal court …

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    USDA Proposes New Packers and Stockyards Rule to Clarify Unfair Practices

    by Colter Brown June 29, 2024
    June 29, 2024

    Continuing to push on livestock competition issues, USDA proposed a new Packers and Stockyards Act rule targeting how “injury to competition” should be interpreted in lawsuits brought by producers against …

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    Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Analyze Consolidation in Livestock Industry

    by Colter Brown September 13, 2023
    September 13, 2023

    U.S. Representatives Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) recently introduced the Livestock Consolidation Research Act. This legislation would direct the USDA’s Economic Research Service to study the impact of …

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    Sysco Sues Meat Packers for Alleged Price Fixing

    by Colter Brown July 13, 2022
    July 13, 2022

    The nation’s largest food distributor is accusing the big 4 meat packers of fixing prices and manipulating markets. Sysco has filed a lawsuit against Cargill, JBS, Tyson and National Beef, …

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    Beef Price Spreads Continue to Increase

    by Brett McRae July 5, 2022
    July 5, 2022

    A new webinar from USDA’s Economic Research Service looks at price spreads for beef, going back to the 1970s. The disparity between what retailers, wholesalers, farms and byproducts take as …

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    Cattle Market and Beef Packers Under the Microscope in Ag Committee Hearings

    by Colter Brown April 28, 2022
    April 28, 2022

    A big week for the cattle industry on Capitol Hill with hearings in both the Senate and House Agriculture Committees. The excitement began in the Senate where lawmakers discussed bills …

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    Legislative Proposal Bans Large Feedyards, Reinstates M-COOL

    by Colter Brown July 15, 2021
    July 15, 2021

    New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker re-introduced his Farm System Reform Act, a bill he says would “transform a broken system.” Similar legislation was introduced in the House by Congressman Ro …

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    Biden Signs Executive Order to Address Competition with a Focus on Ag

    by Colter Brown July 9, 2021
    July 9, 2021

    President Biden issued his much-anticipated Executive Order on Friday that aims to promote competition in the American Economy. The order includes 72 initiatives, several of which deal directly with agriculture. …

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    Cattle Groups Press Ag Committee Leaders for Market Reform

    by Colter Brown June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    Leadership in the House and Senate Agriculture Committees are feeling more pressure for the cattle industry to address a number of barriers to profitability for cattle producers. The National Cattlemen’s …

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    Lawmakers Urge Justice Department to Continue Cattle Industry Investigation

    by Colter Brown May 20, 2021
    May 20, 2021

    The same day that cattle producer organizations released a joint statement on cattle market transparency, outlining their action plans to begin correcting the imbalance that exists between cattle and beef …

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