Livestock Policy
Sections
Livestock Policy
Fed Cattle Market Transparency
Packers and Stockyards Act
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Packers and Stockyards Act – Basic Provisions
From the "Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog" by Roger McEowen, Washburn University School of Law. |
March 25, 2019 |
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Packers and Stockyards Act Provisions For Unpaid Cash Sellers of Livestock
From the "Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog" by Roger McEowen, Washburn University School of Law. |
March 25, 2019 |
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GIPSA's Proposed Rules (Release No. 0326.10)
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| Impacts of GIPSA's Proposed Rules (Release No. 0326.10) on Cattle Producers | January 1, 2011 |
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| Other Resources Regarding GIPSA's Proposed Rule (Release No. 0326.10) | September 1, 2010 |
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| GIPSA's Proposed Rule (Release No. 0326.10) | June 22, 2010 |
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Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling
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| Overview of MCOOL Impact on KSU Domestic Beef and Pork Demand Indices | September 30, 2019 |
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| Economic Impacts of 2009 and 2013 U.S. Country-of-Origin Labeling Rules on U.S. Beef and Pork Industries New! | May 1, 2015 |
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| Valuing Information: The Case of Country of Origin Labeling | January 1, 2014 |
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| Revealed Demand for Country of Origin Labeling of Meat in the United States | August 1, 2013 |
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| Consumer Indifference to Alternative Meat Origin Labels | January 1, 2013 |
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| MCOOL: Consumer Demand Impact Summary | November 1, 2012 |
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Mandatory Price Reporting
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A Review of the Pork Cutout Estimation and Attributes of LMR Wholesale Pork Used in the Cutout Estimation
Available from USDA AMS: https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/AMSPorkCutoutFinalRep... |
August 28, 2025 |
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Baseline Study Of Livestock And Meat Marketing Trends And Implications For Livestock Mandatory Reporting
Associated USDA blog: "Working with Livestock Industry to Provide Critical Market Intelligence".
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September 14, 2016 |
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| Impact of Mandatory Price Reporting on Hog Market Integration | August 1, 2011 |
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| Impact of Mandatory Price Reporting on Fed Cattle Market Integration | August 1, 2011 |
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| Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting: A Literature Review and Synthesis of Related Market Information Research | January 1, 2011 |
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Pork Quality Grading System and Wholesale Pork Price Reporting
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| Economic Needs Assessment: Pork Quality Grading System | August 1, 2013 |
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Wholesale Pork Price Reporting Analysis: A Study Summary
K-State Fact Sheet: MF-2931 |
April 1, 2010 |
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Wholesale Pork Price Reporting Analysis
Final Report to USDA-AMS |
November 1, 2009 |
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Certification of Meat Attributes
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| Proposed USDA Certification of Beef Tenderness: Economic Considerations | August 1, 2012 |
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