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Livestock Dealer Trust Provides Added Protection for Unpaid Sellers

Published January 25, 2021

A Livestock Dealer Trust was established in the omnibus spending bill passed by Congress last month. This gives unpaid sellers of livestock additional protection, but it only applies if the entity being sold to is a livestock dealer. "As long…

Schnell Takes the Reins at LMA

Published August 28, 2020

Larry Schnell of Stockmen’s Livestock Exchange has been officially installed as president of the Livestock Marketing Association. The Dickinson, North Dakota man will serve two years in this role. Schnell said the most important issue facing the industry is the…

Fixing the Cattle Markets

Published July 27, 2020

For Stockmen's Livestock Exchange owner Larry Schnell, the highlight of the USDA’s investigation report on cattle pricing was at the beginning and the end. That's where the USDA said its investigation will continue and if they find something, they’ll ask…

Attorney Generals, Ag Organizations Support Federal Investigation of the Beef Market

Published May 9, 2020

Attorney generals from 11 states, along with agricultural organizations and Congressional members, are calling for a federal investigation into the beef market. "There is great diversity between the price of finished cattle coming out of feedyards and going to packers…

USDA Completes Livestock Dealer Trust Study

Published December 30, 2019

USDA has concluded a study on the recovery of livestock in the case of no payment. Under current law, livestock producers are not automatically entitled to reposes animals they have not received payment for. Instead, the dealer’s bank takes priority…

Livestock Industry Continues to Push for ELD Implementation Delay

Published November 19, 2019

Although the Dakotas and Minnesota have a hefty number of cattle, but a lot of those animals are fed in the Central and Southern Plains. "When electronic logging devices were implemented for livestock haulers, problems started to arise," says Jara…

Livestock Industry Continues to Seek ELD Flexibility

Published June 18, 2019

Livestock haulers are still seeking flexibility in hours-of-service rules that fall under electronic logging device regulations. Livestock Marketing Association Government and Industry Affairs Director Chelsea Good says legislation has been introduced in Congress regarding the issue. "There is a livestock…

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Livestock Dealer Trust Provides Added Protection for Unpaid Sellers

Schnell Takes the Reins at LMA

Fixing the Cattle Markets

Attorney Generals, Ag Organizations Support Federal Investigation of the Beef Market

USDA Completes Livestock Dealer Trust Study

Livestock Industry Continues to Push for ELD Implementation Delay

Livestock Industry Continues to Seek ELD Flexibility

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