“Why aren’t the consumers of America sitting here asking why they are being taken by these four big bullies? It’s far beyond what anyone can imagine. The packers are fabulously rich, and the consumers and producers are losing out,” says Leroy Forsberg, a cattle producer from Estherville, Iowa. “My son has gotten out of the business because he knows he can’t make money. My lots are empty because I can’t afford to keep losing money. There’s a big problem, and it needs to be fixed now.”
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