Max Armstrong shares that the four largest beef packers are in the spotlight for potential cattle market manipulation. A class-action lawsuit has been filed in Minnesota by Central Grocers which alleges that the companies, which have sold 80% of fresh and frozen beef, have conspired to manage supply since 2015. Max shares more details on the class action suit.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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