Sen. Thune Urges Department of Justice to Investigate Price Manipulation in the Beef Market
April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) urged Attorney General William Barr to investigate price manipulation and other anticompetitive activities in the beef market. Thune's request comes as cattle producers in South Dakota and across the country are facing significant market volatility in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, Thune sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secret . . .
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) urged Attorney General William Barr to investigate price manipulation and other anticompetitive activities in the beef market. Thune's request comes as cattle producers in South Dakota and across the country are facing significant market volatility in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, Thune sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secret . . .