Cattle group proposes more transparency in market prices

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Abbott, Chuck (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2020-10-21
    URL:
    https://agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-group-proposes-more-transparency-in-market-prices
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D11943
    Subject Term:
    beef, cattle, marketing techniques, meat, concentration, transparency, meat industry, prices, market power, marketing issues, market control, and meat packers
    Notes:
    Online from agriculture.com. 3 pages., Efforts of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association in response to decline of adequate price information in the fed cattle marketplace, due to concentration of meatpackers and their power in price setting.

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