The four largest beef packers account for 85% of all U.S. steer and heifer purchases.

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The sweeping changes to meat processing will likely require a longer-term regulatory process or congressional action.

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The four largest meatpackers handle 85% of all U.S. steer and heifer purchases — up from 36% in 1980.

Facing a backlash from ranchers, Trump said he will take action to allow them to process their own meat ‒ a proposal pushed by Glenn Beck.

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Walmart Inc. is pushing deeper into the beef business, taking a stake in a planned Nebraska processing plant to help stock its meat sections and increase processing capacity in the beef industry. The ...

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