Carrier profile · USDOT 874074 · MC-383884 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CONSUMING FIRE ENTERPRISES INC

DBA SALTON CATTLE COMPANY

15 power unitsavg 8.3 yrLocal · 2 statesRUTHVEN, IA88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-383884 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Great West’11–’14

Progressive Northern’19–’24

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN · since Mar 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	Nov 2024 → Apr 2026	$750K	3
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2019 → Nov 2024	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Feb 2017 → Feb 2019	$750K	3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2011 → Feb 2014	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2000 → Sep 2002	$750K	1