Beef Price-Fixing Settlement

$200

Max Payout

Jun 30, 2026

Filing Deadline

Yes

Proof Required?

Tyson Foods and Cargill have agreed to pay a combined $87.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit (In re: Cattle and Beef Antitrust Litigation, Case No. 0:22-MD-3031) alleging the companies conspired to fix beef prices.

Consumers who purchased beef made from chuck, loin, rib, or round primal cuts in one of 27 eligible states between August 2014 and December 2019 may be eligible. Note: Proof of purchase (receipts) is required and claims without it will be denied. Payment is available via Venmo.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

You purchased beef products made from chuck, loin, rib, or round primal cuts
Purchases between August 1, 2014, and December 31, 2019
You lived in one of the 27 eligible states: AZ, CA, DC, FL, IL, IA, KS, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NY, NC, ND, OR, RI, SD, TN, UT, WV, WI

How Much Can You Get?

Compensation varies based on purchase volume and total claims filed. The $87.5 million fund ($55M from Tyson, $32.5M from Cargill) will be distributed among valid claimants. Receipts are mandatory — claims without proof of purchase will be denied. Payment via Venmo.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

Visit overchargedforbeef.com to submit your claim
Proof of purchase required: receipts, invoices, purchase orders, or billing statements
For questions, call 877-283-8711 or email [email protected]
Claims must be submitted by June 30, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which states are eligible for the beef price-fixing settlement?

The settlement covers consumers in 27 states, though the specific list of eligible states is still being finalized. Check back for updates or download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the full state list is available.

Do I need receipts to file a beef settlement claim?

No, you do not need to provide receipts or any proof of purchase to file a claim in this beef price-fixing settlement. This makes it much easier for consumers to participate.

When is the deadline to file the beef price-fixing claim?

The deadline to file your claim is June 30, 2026. This gives consumers plenty of time to submit their claims, but don't wait too long as you don't want to miss out on your potential compensation.

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