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Tina Smith: Meanwhile, consumers are paying more and more for beef while the big processors... are seeing soaring profits.

On the recordJune 22, 2021
Meanwhile, consumers are paying more and more for beef while the big processors... are seeing soaring profits.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Senator Smith points out the disparity between consumer prices and processor profits in the beef market.

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