For the week, slaughter cattle traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher with feeder cattle and stocker calves 2.00 & 3.00 higher. Live Cattle futures were higher with Feeder Cattle futures mixed.
Sat June 18, 2022
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly noted that there are federal resources available to provide financial relief.
Fri June 17, 2022
If beef production continues to decline in 2024 and 2025, higher prices may be needed to ration supply.
Fri June 17, 2022
The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" indicator is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong:
Fri June 17, 2022
Heat Stress Kills Estimated 10,000 Head of Kansas Feedlot Cattle
Thu June 16, 2022
As of June 14, 2022, 39.2% of the U.S. and 44.5% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu June 16, 2022
The four big meat packers are raking in record profits, while the average cattle producer’s share of the retail value of beef has decreased.
Thu June 16, 2022
Cattle began suffering heat stress as temperatures and humidity spiked over the weekend in western Kansas.
Wed June 15, 2022
Many economists are worried the aggressive Fed policy might push the economy into a recession.
Wed June 15, 2022
Packers ran a full schedule last week at 528k head, the second largest fed slaughter week so far this year.
Wed June 15, 2022
Corn Ending Stocks Are Raised for 2021/22 and 2022/23 but the Feed Grain Market Outlook Remains Tight
Wed June 15, 2022
Leaves from certain trees can be toxic to cattle, especially when there is little grass available.
Tue June 14, 2022
72% of Corn Condition rated at Good to Excellent vs. 73% last week.
Mon June 13, 2022
68% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated Fair to Very Poor vs. 72% last week
Mon June 13, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 5.4% below the 3 Year Average.
Mon June 13, 2022
The all fresh retail beef price in May was $7.68 per pound, an increase of 10.2% or $0.71 per pound from a year earlier.
Mon June 13, 2022
The most recent weeks of slaughter data have year over year beef cow slaughter increasing rather than decreasing.
Mon June 13, 2022
For the week, slaughter cattle traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher with feeder cattle and stocker calves 2.00 & 3.00 higher. Live Cattle futures were higher with Feeder Cattle futures mixed.
Sat June 11, 2022
Price outlook for Cattle, Corn, & Wheat unchanged from last month.
Fri June 10, 2022
The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" indicator is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong: