Deal on livestock marketing legislation
Story Date: 11/11/2021

 

Source: Chris Clayton, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 11/9/21

Four U.S. senators have struck a deal on a livestock price discovery bill to expand negotiated cash trade for cattle and a library to provide producers details of marketing contract premiums and discounts being set by packers. The four main sponsors include Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Deb Fischer, R-Neb.; Jon Tester, D-Mont. and Ron Wyden, D-Ore. Grassley and Tester had previously introduced a bill that competed with one led by Fischer.

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