Articles tagged under: Organization for Competitive Markets
OCM Seeks to “Breakup” Big Four Meatpackers
Published May 4, 2020
The Organization for Competitive Markets is calling for the breakup of the “big four” meat packing companies. Together, Cargill, JBS, National Beef and Tyson process 85 percent of the U.S. beef supply. In a statement, Organization Interim Executive Director Ben…Cattlemen Rally for Fair Market Conditions
Published October 2, 2019
Cattlemen gathered in Omaha, Nebraska Wednesday, calling attention to current market conditions. Lately, cattle prices remain depressed, but wholesale and retail beef prices remain near historically high levels. R-CALF CEO Bill Bullard believes the industry is facing an impending crisis.…