Following the Tyson Foods fire in Holcomb, Kansas fire, the cattle market has been extremely volatile. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson went to the House floor Thursday, saying cattle producers have suffered serious economic losses. “That’s why I was grateful to see the USDA, under the Packers and Stockyards Act, open up an investigation into the cattle market.” Johnson said this investigation will determine if there have been any unfair trade practices or market manipulation.
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