Federal Register #AMSLP261354

Extension Request for Livestock Market Reporting Information Collection

This opportunity involves the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture requesting approval to extend an information collection for livestock market reporting. - Government Buyer: - Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) - Purpose: - Extension of an existing information collection used for compiling Market News reports on cattle, swine, lamb, boxed beef, and wholesale pork - Supports reporting requirements mandated by the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 - No procurement of products or services is requested - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - The extension is necessary to continue collecting data for market analysis and to encourage competition - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities referenced

Description

This notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of the currently approved information collection used to compile and generate cattle, swine, lamb, boxed beef, and wholesale pork Market News reports under the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999. The information collection supports the compilation of market news reports to encourage competition in the marketplace for livestock and livestock products. The program has been reauthorized multiple times and currently operates under continuing resolutions with the latest extension through September 30, 2026. Comments on this notice must be received by October 26, 2026.

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