# Tyson Foods to close 2 facilities, pursue sale of another amid 'historic' cattle shortage

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-13 23:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5newsonline.com | Tyson Foods closing two more facilities | 2026-08-13 22:44 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNM3ItT2lOeWpNVWcxOEl6YTlYbXlaVm9Fd0d2LVJQM0xxc0dudktFLUxSOHBrTDBQMmNvRFczUkF1dmFOdUZjTFB6MGt2Q29OSkVNY3d0dWlONWZxUERIaElBS1k3X3RWdHZGTXFBaTFsMTJCUnJTYlF3VkxPSVV4dVZ0NkR3MEdUbjdzSkZBdUZITk92M2tNR2VFalZxWVI2aGtENVJReng1cFR0SDUzRUNOQlAxMkNsTHlhS0gxYkV3Qmd3?oc=5) |
| Rural Radio Network | Months after closing Lexington plant, Tyson restructing beef business again with more plants impacted | 2026-08-13 21:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizwFBVV95cUxPWkk0ZnZMWlBVN0JxZ0dGZG5VSzhtUi02aFZNa3ZLT1VrQ3F5SG9xZnZXX05KbkZVTWlvLU1OUjhlOHpSWXFSY091MzA0d0djeEwyUzdtUVVpUmJaY3B0QXBfbUF5M2ZJOHNNRXM5N1B3U0NpZlJraWV3MDJmSTFJRzJJbHJIR3dxRTYyZnhxSWx2TE4xTFNZV2NDX0U2QUpoMzRkTkZvNWczUFNqZnJqZEpOaFNEUV9BZTRxVFFMSk1mOHpaSVlTb1I0eTdvczA?oc=5) |
| Reuters | Tyson Foods will close or sell three US beef facilities as industry struggles | 2026-08-13 21:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxPRlgyT1ZTbzNSSzV5S1NiTzRUbHAxMjlSTjBZdnNib2s4UGZTV0VrTHQ0TTF0OW1DY040WWVORjF1U3NSUjRyWFFNX0NScWdLQ1ltSFFYaE5CeERkZXhlV0FlTzdDbmVzNjBFVUk0UkFlOE8xWjI0bXhUNFB0Snhlc1dURld6WENZUGhiYThjalBNYy1wN2NXbnVjbldDOGlFM0ZxSENLZFp0ZWhRdnVhV013Y2xJU240RHk3Z3hQSkN5R2s2QzJMWDk1RExkREgy?oc=5) |
| WQAD | Tyson Foods closing its plant in Joslin, Illinois | 2026-08-13 21:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNM09XZm5vNHZJei1DVDhlWE5QUGZwdWtqeXBCaV80ZXJZNG1DMy1PTjZaaVpMNUhFUDJiYmJueS1sNjNnQzhwS1R2ZjNNQUdYVEVhWV9rbEJfTjdocGRqdVJTZ3RtbklEQXN0S3paVlpvYV9EZHFLMzJ0cjZGSHF1VWRoOUF6a1VfNERzZTJhOEstOTRqQ0hXRlhEQ080Uk44d3RGenNyYlM3dWVsLUhlcWFFbw?oc=5) |
| KWQC | Tyson announces Joslin plant closure; employees told Thursday was last day | 2026-08-13 21:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE1XSmVvZXRKTXY4cDZqTXFwT3hNeDI0Mi1KLUgwQjMxdjBwd2JlOUlaZEtpTEFTZkZ1R0w5ckh6ZW5oTDR5S0QyUzB0cW1qU00tLWlPZnpwRHNmV0ZkQjducUZQdDRES1FlbnhGRFRRX2xHRUpvMGVBOQ?oc=5) |

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