Matt Levine
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard Dec 2024
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I wrote about this years ago.
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And I don't know if it's still a thing.
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There have been like
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Periodic waves of antitrust interest in the chicken industry.
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And there was one in like twenty seventeen, twenty eighteen that I used to refer to as chicken libor.
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There was a thing, an index called the Georgia Doc Index, which was
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set by a guy, his name was Artie Schrantz.
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He worked for the like Georgia Department of Agriculture or whatever.
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And he would call chicken producers every day or every week or whatever and say, What price are you getting for like two and a half pound chickens?
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Which, as I learned from your podcast, no one produces two and a half pound chickens anymore.
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So the people would like make up a number and they'd tell him the number and he'd write it down and that would go into the Georgia doc index.
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And then a lot of like chicken supply contracts were set as like a
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So presumably they are pushing it up, right?
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So presumably they were pushing it up, right?
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It's chicken lime so
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So like there were allegations that they were, you know, reporting too high prices to the Georgia to Army.
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We have another
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listener's the dog.
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