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September 25, 2026
Meatpacking Groups Warn of Price Increases Due to ICE Operations
- ICE operations have led to employee absences at meatpacking businesses in Kansas.
- Thousands of cattle shipments are delayed, causing millions in revenue loss.
- Some meatpacking plants have temporarily closed, raising concerns about animal health and financial issues.
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- US immigration crackdown hits Kansas, disrupts beef processingSep 25, 2026 at 6:23 PM · Reuters
- ICE Raids in Beef Country Raise Fears of Higher PricesSep 25, 2026 at 10:42 PM · NYT
- Meatpacking groups say ICE arrests could lead to higher prices and revenue lossSep 25, 2026 at 11:25 PM · Independent