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Jim Costa: “The price reporting for livestock and meat was made mandatory some 15 years ago, and the goal of providing buyers and…”

On the recordApril 21, 2015
The price reporting for livestock and meat was made mandatory some 15 years ago, and the goal of providing buyers and sellers with accurate and objective information is always the goal to ensure for a competitive market.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Discusses the purpose of mandatory price reporting for livestock and meat.

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