Tina Smith actually said...

It is very capital intensive, and it is very difficult for those without capital to figure out a way to participate.

The lack of transparency and competition means that cattle producers are making pennies on the dollar, in some cases.

I think that we do have a market concentration problem, and certainly the experiences of Minnesota calf producers, cow producers, cow-calf o...

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