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US cattle shortage drives Tyson Foods to slash operations

Meat supplier to cut nearly 5,000 jobs at plants in Nebraska and Texas
Tyson Foods, an Arkansas-based food company, is closing one of its largest beef processing plants, seen here in the Lexington, Nebraska, area, amid a cattle shortage. The closure is expected to result in the loss of thousands of jobs. (CoStar)
Tyson Foods, an Arkansas-based food company, is closing one of its largest beef processing plants, seen here in the Lexington, Nebraska, area, amid a cattle shortage. The closure is expected to result in the loss of thousands of jobs. (CoStar)
CoStar News
December 1, 2025 | 11:01 P.M.

Tyson Foods, a major U.S. supplier of beef, chicken and pork products, is closing a Nebraska plant and scaling back operations at a Texas plant in an effort to "right size its beef business and position it for long-term success."

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