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Increased Transparency and Fairness in Cattle Pricing for Farmers

This act aims to increase transparency in the cattle market, potentially helping farmers get better prices for their livestock. It introduces new reporting rules and creates a public contract library, making it easier to understand how prices are set. This will provide farmers with more information to make better selling decisions.
Key points
A public library of cattle purchase contracts will be established, increasing access to information on trade terms.
Mandatory minimums for negotiated cattle purchases will be introduced, aiming for fairer prices for producers.
Increased frequency and detail in reporting market data, including carcass weights and cutout yields, will improve market transparency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1287
Sponsor: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
Process start date: 2023-03-01