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29.09.26 - 01:33
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US Cattle Slaughter Plunges 16% In A Day As Immigration Crackdown Guts Kansas "Golden Triangle" Workforce (ZeroHedge)
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US Cattle Slaughter Plunges 16% In A Day As Immigration Crackdown Guts Kansas "Golden Triangle" Workforce
A heightened wave of federal immigration enforcement in southwest Kansas has sent a shockwave through the U.S. beef supply chain, causing severe processing plant slowdowns, stranding thousands of cattle at feedlots, and threatening to drive up consumer meat prices.
U.S. cattle slaughter plummeted 16% to an estimated 90,000 head on Thursday, September 24, as fear of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity led to widespread workforce absenteeism. By Friday, slaughter numbers remained 14% below the previous week's levels, translating into millions of dollars in lost revenue for producers whose animals are suddenly backed up.
The disruptions are centered in the Kansas "Golden Triangle" of commercial beef packing, which encompasses Dodge City, Liberal, and Garden City. This rural region is home to massive facilities operated by Cargill, Tyson Foods, and National Beef. Collectively, ...
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27.09.26 - 11:57
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Verbraucher hinterfragen zunehmend Fleischkonsum (DPA-AFX)
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BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - Der Fleischkonsum in Deutschland ändert sich - der Trend geht einer Studie zufolge aber weniger zum vollständigen Verzicht als vielmehr zu einem bewussteren Umgang. Zwar kaufen etwas weniger Haushalte Fleisch und Wurst als noch vor ......
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