October 22, 2020 update: After the Department of Justice’s 30-day standstill order, JBS closed the Mountain State Rosen lamb plant and began converting it into a beef processing facility as planned.

GREELEY, Colo. — Western U.S. sheep ranchers are worried because meatpacking giant JBS USA just purchased the nation’s second-largest lamb slaughterhouse and plans to convert it into a beef plant — a ...

Hundreds of thousands of sheep roll through Denver each year destined for a 60-year-old plant nestled in a part of town teeming with livestock history. The fate of Superior Farms' 500,000-head ...

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After last year’s lamb market collapse around the biggest sales period of the year, producers are optimistic retail prices will hold steady and market prices will climb this year. But the status of ...

Company Builds the Largest, Greenest New Lamb Facility in the US to Support Small Family Ranchers and America’s Growing Taste for Lamb DIXON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Superior Farms, the nation’s ...

PPCS is to invest in excess of $1 million next year at its Waitane lamb processing facility near Gore as part of its strategy to align plant capacity to the national livestock profile and global ...

The Weekly Times understands some abattoirs have already dropped kill days or shifts to balance the high prices being paid for lambs, with the trade lamb national indicator for Victoria sitting close ...