Meter Intelligence

Department of Agriculture

← Period: August 2024 →

Total Spending: $768,719,323

Reporting

Analysis

Impact

MONTHLY CONTRACTING REPORT

USDA August 2024

Department of Agriculture

⏱ GENERATED 2/1/2026

This report was generated once, at the time listed.

▼ NO MICRO CONTRACTS

Contracts or transactions under $2,000 are not included.

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Vendors

2,675

Contracts

6,932

Avg Contract

$110,894

Total Spending

$768,719,323

Reporting

Top Vendors

The vendors that received the most money from Department of Agriculture in August 2024, across all contracts awarded that month.

  1. TYSON FOODS INC.

    HQ: Springdale, AR

    Contracts: 2

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 2 ($26.7M) 123 ($304.6M)
    All Agencies 2 ($26.7M) 123 ($304.6M)

    $26,685,504

  2. ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC

    HQ: New Ulm, MN

    Contracts: 4

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 4 ($15.4M) 85 ($36.5M)
    All Agencies 4 ($15.4M) 85 ($36.5M)

    $15,446,576

  3. BRIDGER AIR TANKER LLC

    HQ: Belgrade, MT

    Contracts: 8

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 8 ($14.8M) 108 ($132.1M)
    All Agencies 8 ($14.8M) 108 ($132.1M)

    $14,776,311

  4. CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.

    HQ: Hanford, CA

    Contracts: 3

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 3 ($11.7M) 52 ($103.0M)
    All Agencies 3 ($11.7M) 52 ($103.0M)

    $11,651,472

  5. HELICOPTER EXPRESS LLC

    HQ: Atlanta, GA

    Contracts: 20

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 20 ($11.2M) 239 ($99.7M)
    All Agencies 20 ($11.2M) 258 ($103.4M)

    $11,241,336

  6. BFC LIMITED, LLC

    HQ: Gresham, OR

    Contracts: 38

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 38 ($10.6M) 81 ($21.2M)
    All Agencies 38 ($10.6M) 81 ($21.2M)

    $10,608,017

  7. PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION

    HQ: Greeley, CO

    Contracts: 3

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 3 ($10.2M) 60 ($93.9M)
    All Agencies 3 ($10.2M) 60 ($93.9M)

    $10,212,152

  8. CAVINESS BEEF PACKERS, LIMITED

    HQ: Amarillo, TX

    Contracts: 7

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 7 ($10.0M) 110 ($104.2M)
    All Agencies 7 ($10.0M) 110 ($104.2M)

    $10,034,314

  9. DULCICH INC

    HQ: Clackamas, OR

    Contracts: 1

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 1 ($9.3M) 11 ($10.8M)
    All Agencies 1 ($9.3M) 11 ($10.8M)

    $9,305,100

  10. CROMAN CORP

    HQ: White City, OR

    Contracts: 15

    CONTRACTS (TOTAL VALUE)
    August 2024 All Time
    Dept. of Agriculture 15 ($8.1M) 129 ($57.6M)
    All Agencies 15 ($8.1M) 129 ($57.6M)

    $8,129,173

Top NAICS Codes

The most-awarded NAICS codes from Department of Agriculture in August 2024, across all awarded contracts.

Analyses

Buzzwords

Unique ("buzzy") phrases and terms that appear significantly more in Department of Agriculture contracts during August 2024 compared to government-wide patterns.

Expiring Contracts

See 100 expiring contracts from Department of Agriculture

Impact

Top Contracts

The highest-value individual contract awards from Department of Agriculture in August 2024.

  1. RECIPIENT

    TYSON FOODS INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $26,685,504

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    New Holland, PA

    NAICS CODE

    Poultry Processing • 311615

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010261/4100030713/chicken large chilled -bulk

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/9/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Base Award $26,685,504
    Total Spending To-Date: $26,685,504
  2. RECIPIENT

    PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $20,000,000

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    Boise, ID

    NAICS CODE

    All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing • 325998

    PSC CODE

    Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties • 6850

    DESCRIPTION

    National retardant - bulk 2024 initial obligation - $15m

    Funding Office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    Program Activities

    0001: WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    3/23/24 → 12/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 8/2/24 Funding Only Action +$10,000,000
    Total Spending To-Date: $45,000,000
  3. RECIPIENT

    ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $13,998,215

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Modesto, CA

    NAICS CODE

    Cheese Manufacturing • 311513

    PSC CODE

    Fruits And Vegetables • 8915

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010291/4400002213/4100030686/peaches cling diced ex lt can-6/10,pears diced ex lt can-6/10,mixed fruit ex lt can-6/10

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/9/24 → 12/15/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Base Award $13,998,215
    Total Spending To-Date: $13,998,215
  4. RECIPIENT

    CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $11,651,472

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Hanford, CA

    NAICS CODE

    Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering • 311611

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010305/4100030916/beef coarse ground frz ctn-60 lb

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 30, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/30/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/30/24 Base Award $11,651,472
    Total Spending To-Date: $11,651,472
  5. RECIPIENT

    DULCICH INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $9,305,100

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Woodland, WA

    NAICS CODE

    Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging • 311710

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010295/4100030879/pacific whiting fillets frz pkg-20/2 lb

    Funding Office

    USDA AMS 3J14

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0002: EMERGENCY SURPLUS REMOVAL

    SIGNED

    Aug 29, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/29/24 → 3/31/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/29/24 Base Award $9,305,100
    Total Spending To-Date: $9,305,100
  6. RECIPIENT

    PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $8,760,082

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Sumter, SC

    NAICS CODE

    Poultry Processing • 311615

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010261/4100030710/chicken large chilled -bulk

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/9/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Base Award $8,760,082
    Total Spending To-Date: $8,760,082
  7. RECIPIENT

    GOLD CREEK FOODS, LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $6,470,928

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Gainesville, GA

    NAICS CODE

    Poultry Processing • 311615

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010261/4100030715/chicken large chilled -bulk

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/9/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Base Award $6,470,928
    Total Spending To-Date: $6,470,928
  8. RECIPIENT

    AMERICAN BEEF PACKERS, INC.

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $5,228,370

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Chino, CA

    NAICS CODE

    Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering • 311611

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010305/4100030923/beef coarse ground frz ctn-60 lb

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 30, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/30/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/30/24 Base Award $5,228,370
    Total Spending To-Date: $5,228,370
  9. RECIPIENT

    OCEAN GOLD SEAFOODS, INC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $5,069,520

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Westport, WA

    NAICS CODE

    Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging • 311710

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010295/4100030880/pacific rockfish fillets frz pkg-20/2 lb,pacific whiting fillets frz pkg-20/2 lb

    Funding Office

    USDA AMS 3J14

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0002: EMERGENCY SURPLUS REMOVAL

    SIGNED

    Aug 29, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/29/24 → 3/31/25

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/29/24 Base Award $5,069,520
    Total Spending To-Date: $5,069,520
  10. RECIPIENT

    RICH CHICKS LLC

    AWARD AMOUNT

    $5,020,661

    Base Award
    PERFORMED IN

    Lumber Bridge, NC

    NAICS CODE

    Poultry Processing • 311615

    PSC CODE

    Meat, Poultry, And Fish • 8905

    DESCRIPTION

    Commodities for usg food donations: 2000010261/4100030714/chicken large chilled -bulk

    Funding Office

    USDA FNS

    Object Classes

    26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0304: COMMODITY PROCUREMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    8/9/24 → 10/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Base Award $5,020,661
    Total Spending To-Date: $5,020,661

Top De-obligations

The largest contract de-obligations (spending reductions or cancellations) from Department of Agriculture in August 2024.

  1. RECIPIENT

    PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$29,074,297

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    Boise, ID

    NAICS CODE

    All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing • 325998

    PSC CODE

    Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties • 6850

    DESCRIPTION

    Fam retardant - full service, 2024 iq-nocommit

    Funding Office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    Program Activities

    0001: WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 23, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    3/23/24 → 12/31/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 5/1/24 Other Administrative Action +$50,000,000
    2. 5/29/24 Funding Only Action $0
    3. 6/13/24 Funding Only Action $0
    4. 6/17/24 Funding Only Action $0
    5. 6/19/24 Funding Only Action $0
    6. 6/21/24 Funding Only Action $0
    7. 6/24/24 Funding Only Action $0
    8. 6/26/24 Funding Only Action $0
    9. 6/28/24 Funding Only Action $0
    10. 7/9/24 Funding Only Action $0
    11. 7/11/24 Funding Only Action $0
    12. 7/12/24 Funding Only Action $0
    13. 7/13/24 Funding Only Action $0
    14. 7/14/24 Funding Only Action $0
    15. 7/15/24 Funding Only Action $0
    16. 7/16/24 Funding Only Action $0
    17. 7/19/24 Funding Only Action $0
    18. 7/25/24 Funding Only Action $0
    19. 7/26/24 Funding Only Action $0
    20. 7/29/24 Funding Only Action $0
    21. 8/2/24 Funding Only Action +$50,000,000
    22. 8/2/24 Funding Only Action $0
    23. 8/7/24 Funding Only Action $0
    24. 8/8/24 Funding Only Action $0
    25. 8/9/24 Funding Only Action $0
    26. 8/10/24 Funding Only Action $0
    27. 8/12/24 Other Administrative Action -$2,269,971
    28. 8/18/24 Funding Only Action $0
    29. 8/19/24 Funding Only Action $0
    30. 8/19/24 Funding Only Action +$2,269,971
    Total Spending To-Date: $70,925,703
  2. RECIPIENT

    PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$5,477,992

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    Saint Louis, MO

    NAICS CODE

    Support Activities For Forestry • 115310

    PSC CODE

    Natural Resources/conservation- Forest-range Fire Suppression/presuppression • F003

    DESCRIPTION

    National retardant - full service, 2022 iq-nocommit

    Major Program

    NATIONAL RETARDANT - FULL SERVICE

    Funding Office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources;26.0: Supplies and materials

    Program Activities

    0001: WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 27, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    1/1/22 → 12/31/22

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. 7/19/24 Funding Only Action $0
    Total Spending To-Date: $9,522,008
  3. RECIPIENT

    FALCON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$2,207,934

    Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope
    PERFORMED IN

    Washington, District Of Columbia

    NAICS CODE

    Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services • 541611

    PSC CODE

    Support- Professional: Program Management/support • R408

    DESCRIPTION

    Task order #6: econnectivity support services for the usda-rural development rus reconnect program; round four application reviews

    Funding Office

    RURAL UTILITIES SERVICES

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources

    Program Activities

    0801: REIMBURSABLE PROGRAM - PROGRAM TRANSFERS AND REIMBURSABLE OBLIGATIONS

    SIGNED

    Aug 15, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    9/22/22 → 6/14/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/15/24 Supplemental Agreement for Work Within Scope -$2,207,934
    Total Spending To-Date: $5,490,966
  4. RECIPIENT

    FALCON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$1,404,336

    Other Administrative Action
    PERFORMED IN

    Washington, District Of Columbia

    NAICS CODE

    Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services • 541611

    PSC CODE

    Support- Professional: Program Management/support • R408

    DESCRIPTION

    Task order #1: econnectivity support services for the usda-rural development rus reconnect program

    Funding Office

    RURAL UTILITIES SERVICES

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources;25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0801: REIMBURSABLE PROGRAM - PROGRAM TRANSFERS AND REIMBURSABLE OBLIGATIONS

    SIGNED

    Aug 15, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    2/2/22 → 6/14/24

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/15/24 Other Administrative Action -$1,404,336
    Total Spending To-Date: $6,021,379
  5. RECIPIENT

    PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP

    DE-OBLIGATION AMOUNT

    -$962,892

    Funding Only Action
    PERFORMED IN

    Saint Louis, MO

    NAICS CODE

    Fertilizer (mixing Only) Manufacturing • 325314

    PSC CODE

    Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties • 6850

    DESCRIPTION

    National retardant f.o.b fy22 obligation

    Major Program

    NATIONAL RETARDANT - F.O.B.

    Funding Office

    USDA FOREST SERVICE

    Object Classes

    25.2: Other services from non-Federal sources;25.5: Research and development contracts

    Program Activities

    0001: WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT

    SIGNED

    Aug 9, 2024

    CONTRACT PERIOD

    1/1/22 → 10/25/22

    KNOWN TRANSACTIONS
    1. ▶ 8/9/24 Funding Only Action -$962,892
    Total Spending To-Date: $9,537,108

Sub Agencies

Sub-agencies within Department of Agriculture that received contract funding in August 2024.

  1. Forest Service


    $481,061,987

  2. Agricultural Marketing Service


    $213,553,407

  3. Agricultural Research Service


    $37,492,037

  4. Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services


    $11,909,216

  5. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service


    $11,172,494

  6. Food and Nutrition Service


    $7,114,801

  7. Office of the Chief Financial Officer


    $6,906,449

  8. Food Safety and Inspection Service


    $1,186,955

  9. Office of the Inspector General


    $675,189

  10. Rural Housing Service


    $-2,353,213

Performance Locations

The top locations where contract work for Department of Agriculture in August 2024 is performed.

Top States

  1. Oregon

    1830 contracts


    $169,329,936

  2. California

    998 contracts


    $141,967,522

  3. Idaho

    834 contracts


    $58,510,370

  4. Washington

    471 contracts


    $54,721,775

  5. Montana

    411 contracts


    $44,184,274

  6. Pennsylvania

    51 contracts


    $31,523,017

  7. Georgia

    125 contracts


    $25,862,668

  8. Virginia

    105 contracts


    $23,502,167

  9. Illinois

    52 contracts


    $19,689,257

  10. Texas

    88 contracts


    $19,022,994

Top Cities

  1. Springfield

    569 contracts


    $66,783,314

  2. Roseburg

    460 contracts


    $38,971,156

  3. Boise

    536 contracts


    $34,431,570

  4. New Holland

    1 contracts


    $26,685,504

  5. Oroville

    211 contracts


    $18,401,178

  6. Eureka

    240 contracts


    $18,380,583

  7. Belgrade

    12 contracts


    $17,196,264

  8. Modesto

    2 contracts


    $14,329,034

  9. Vancouver

    191 contracts


    $13,313,750

  10. Prineville

    148 contracts


    $11,854,624

Vendor headquarters

The top locations where vendors receiving awards from Department of Agriculture in August 2024 list as their primary business address.

Top States

  1. Oregon

    1877 contracts


    $204,900,845

  2. California

    853 contracts


    $123,436,345

  3. Montana

    538 contracts


    $50,695,757

  4. Washington

    451 contracts


    $42,766,036

  5. Idaho

    527 contracts


    $35,964,548

Top Cities

  1. Salem

    250 contracts


    $39,122,902

  2. Springdale

    3 contracts


    $26,884,232

  3. Belgrade

    13 contracts


    $17,226,514

  4. New Ulm

    4 contracts


    $15,446,576

  5. Hanford

    3 contracts


    $11,651,472

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