Market trends · on the rundown Tuesday, June 16, 2026
JBS USA plans to close Pennsylvania and Tennessee plants
Covered by 2 outlets. All of them ran the same syndicated report. First reported by kansascity.com at 23:33 UTC on June 16, 2026.
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What happened?
- JBS USA said on June 12 it plans to close its beef production facility in Souderton, Pennsylvania, and a value-added facility in Memphis, Tennessee.
JBS USA announced on June 12 plans to close a beef production facility in Souderton, Pennsylvania, and a value-added facility in Memphis, Tennessee, saying the closures are part of targeted network changes. A WARN notice filed with Pennsylvania lists the Souderton closure as affecting 1,485 workers effective Aug. 14, 2026, while JBS did not give a Memphis employee count in its announcement.
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Who reported it, and when?
| Time | Report | Run by |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 23:33 | 73-year-old beef producer Jshuts 2 plants, cuts jobs |
Who was named?
- JBS USA
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