Why Did Tyson Foods Offer to Pay More for Cattle They had Already Purchased?

On Friday March 20, after the markets had closed on another piss poor week in the cattle market, word started to spread that Tyson Foods cattle buyers were calling up cattlemen that they had already bought cattle from, and told them that they were going to give them $5 more per hundred weight for the cattle they had already bought. This had all of cow country scratching their heads, why?

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