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Mandatory livestock price reporting introduced for US meat packers and importers

23/04/2001

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has implemented a mandatory livestock reporting program that requires packers with an annual slaughter figure in excess of 125,000 cattle (100,000 swine, 75,000 lambs) to provide reports on all transactions involving the purchase of livestock.

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