Then a backgrounder sells to a feedlot, like this one.

然后一个后台饲养会将其卖给一个饲养，个。

Instead, buyers from the packing industry often go straight to the feedlot owner like Ted.

相反，包装行业买家经常直接去找饲养主人，泰德。

But the sale between feedlot owners and the meatpackers looks a lot different.

但饲养所有者和肉类工业之间交易看起来有很大不同。

Not having those competitive bids for the sale between meatpackers and feedlot owners means Ted might get a lower price.

没有肉类工业和饲养所有者之间竞争性投标，意味着泰德可能会得到更低价格。

Those are actually cows at a feedlot in Summerfield, Texas, in the United States.

些实际上是美国德克萨斯州萨默菲尔德饲养牛。

Over that same time, while ranches went out of business feedlots got a lot bigger to service their corporate customers.

在同一时期，当牧倒闭时候，饲养就变得更大来服务他们企业客户。

The feedlot owner then sells the finished cattle to the meatpacker, the company that slaughters them and sells their meat to consumers.

饲养主人然后将完成牛卖给肉类工厂，即屠宰些牛并将其肉卖给消费者公司。

A collective story enables people in India to treat cows as sacred, while people in America cram cows into feedlots.

一个集体故事使印度人将牛视为神圣，而美国人则将牛塞进饲养。

Solutions to promote competition include a proposed bill that would reduce the amount of contract sales between feedlot owners and meatpackers from 72% to 50%.

促进竞争解决方案包括一项拟议法案，该法案将把饲养所有者和肉类工业之间合同销售额从72%减少到50%。

That's why about 72% of the sales in 2021 between feedlot owners and meatpackers is through a contract instead of an auction which removes them completely from the price discovery process.

就是为什么在2021年，饲养所有者和肉类工业之间约72%销售额是通过合同而不是拍卖来实现，因为拍卖将他们完全排除在价格发现过程之外。