# USDA AMS LMPRS API (Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/agricultural-marketing-service/usda-ams-lmprs-api-livestock-mandatory-price-reporting/  
**Provider:** Agricultural Marketing Service — https://apis.io/providers/agricultural-marketing-service/  
**Base URL:** https://mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov  
**Documentation:** https://mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov/

USDA AMS LMPRS API (Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting) is one of 4 APIs that [Agricultural Marketing Service](https://apis.io/providers/agricultural-marketing-service/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Livestock, Price Reporting, Cattle, Hogs, and Agriculture. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting System (LMPRS) API provides programmatic access to federally mandated livestock price report data. The API requires no authentication for public access and returns JSON data. The LMPRS API covers cattle, hogs, lambs, and other livestock price reporting as required by the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/USDA_LMPRS_API_User_Guide.pdf
- **DataAPI** — https://mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov/

## Other Agricultural Marketing Service APIs (3)

- [USDA Local Food Directories API](https://apis.io/apis/agricultural-marketing-service/usda-local-food-directories-api/)
- [Agricultural Marketing Service Offices API](https://apis.io/apis/agricultural-marketing-service/agricultural-marketing-service-offices-api/)
- [Agricultural Marketing Service Reports API](https://apis.io/apis/agricultural-marketing-service/agricultural-marketing-service-reports-api/)

## Tags

Livestock, Price Reporting, Cattle, Hogs, Agriculture

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