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Kay’s Cuts: US processing over-capacity crunch time

A monthly column written for Beef Central by US meat and livestock industry commentator Steve Kay, publisher of US Cattle Buyers’ Weekly

 

 

 

READERS might recall that in my column for Beef Central last February, I wrote that ten entities or individuals had announced plans to build new beef processing plants in the US.

I am re-visiting the topic, because the outlook for these new meat ventures has deteriorated significantly in the past seven months.

Many people – be they in North America or Australia – have dreamed of building new beef processing plants. Alas, most are doomed to…

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