723 jobs being lost as Tyson Foods closes Eagle Mountain facility

6 verified updates • corroborated by 7 independent sources • tracked since August 13, 2026

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Aug 13, 05:30 PM 1 source: WSJ
Tyson Foods to Exit More Beef Plants, With Cattle in Short Supply
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Aug 13, 06:30 PM 1 source: Fox Business
Tyson Foods to close 2 facilities, pursue sale of another amid 'historic' cattle shortage
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Aug 13, 08:30 PM 2 sources: Fox Business, Reuters
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Aug 13, 11:00 PM 2 sources: KWQC, Reuters
Tyson announces Joslin plant closure; employees told Thursday was last day
→ Single plant closure confirmed; employees notified of final day
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Aug 13, 11:30 PM 2 sources: Reuters, Successful Farming
Tyson Foods Will Close or Sell Three U.S. Beef Facilities as Industry Struggles
→ Three facilities instead of one plant; sale option included.
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Aug 14, 11:01 PM 2 sources: Chicago Tribune, KSL.com
723 jobs being lost as Tyson Foods closes Eagle Mountain facility
→ One facility confirmed closed, 723 jobs lost