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Company

U.S. Premium Beef, LLC

Findings that rest on exhibits naming this entity

  • AGR-5.7: On July 16, 2026 the District of Minnesota certified four classes in the beef antitrust litigation, and the Eighth Circuit has agreed to review that certification. National Beef disclosed that DOJ told it in September 2025 that it was closing the federal investigation of fed cattle and beef packing markets, and that DOJ opened a new civil antitrust investigation in November 2025.
  • AGR-5.9: The filings cited record no court decision on whether the largest beef packers fixed prices or manipulated cattle prices.

Exhibits naming this entity

  • Exhibit 631 6 November 2026. U.S. Premium Beef, LLC (SEC filing): U.S. Premium Beef, LLC, Form 10-Q for the quarter ended 26 September 2026 (Note 10, Legal Proceedings, describing National Beef Packing Company)