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Post by jehosofat on Aug 19, 2019 20:22:46 GMT -6
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Post by highgrit on Aug 19, 2019 20:34:41 GMT -6
It would seem like this is a perfect time of year for all the cattlemen to hold their cattle back for a month. A boycott is the only way to beat the paper pushers.
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Post by greybeard on Aug 19, 2019 21:29:58 GMT -6
It would seem like this is a perfect time of year for all the cattlemen to hold their cattle back for a month. A boycott is the only way to beat the paper pushers. A 'nuclear' option, but that's what it may take to break the packer's stranglehold over the producers. The telling part of the article: |
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Post by greybeard on Aug 19, 2019 22:57:51 GMT -6
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Post by pdfangus on Aug 20, 2019 5:33:42 GMT -6
It would seem like this is a perfect time of year for all the cattlemen to hold their cattle back for a month. A boycott is the only way to beat the paper pushers. good luck getting a bunch of farmers and ranchers to work together on anything..... all to independent minded to work for a common good... |
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Post by randy on Aug 20, 2019 5:33:59 GMT -6
But the Packers and Stockyards people are keeping a close eye on things.
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Post by the illustrious potentate on Aug 20, 2019 5:57:16 GMT -6
It would seem like this is a perfect time of year for all the cattlemen to hold their cattle back for a month. A boycott is the only way to beat the paper pushers. A 'nuclear' option, but that's what it may take to break the packer's stranglehold over the producers. Few price manipulation cases might get her done. |
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Post by randy on Aug 20, 2019 6:37:58 GMT -6
Surely the Packers and Stockyards people would catch those manipulators, wouldn't they???
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Post by jehosofat on Aug 20, 2019 10:22:53 GMT -6
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Post by simangking on Aug 20, 2019 12:03:37 GMT -6
When they are selling Beef Jerky for $22/lb, you have to wonder when does the trickle down economics comes into effect?
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Post by dave on Aug 20, 2019 13:08:37 GMT -6
Surely the Packers and Stockyards people would catch those manipulators, wouldn't they??? I have all the faith in the world in Packers and Stockyards. They will continue to do the job they have been doing for years......... And the packers will thank them for their service. |
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Post by greybeard on Aug 20, 2019 13:08:56 GMT -6
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Post by randy on Aug 20, 2019 13:10:51 GMT -6
Surely the Packers and Stockyards people would catch those manipulators, wouldn't they??? I have all the faith in the world in Packers and Stockyards. They will continue to do the job they have been doing for years......... And the packers will thank them for their service. With a few healthy bonus in the right places. |
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Post by JMJ on Aug 20, 2019 19:50:24 GMT -6
Packers making $300/head. And doing a lot less work than the producers. Maybe our time will come back around in a few years. If it does there will be a mass exodus.
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Post by greybeard on Aug 20, 2019 22:22:59 GMT -6
Packers making $300/head. And doing a lot less work than the producers. And in a lot shorter time frame too. |
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