Last week's Marketings were 12.1% higher than the 3 Year Average.
Mon September 16, 2024
Fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady while Northern Plains trade was higher. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were both lower with live cattle and feeder cattle futures higher.
Sat September 14, 2024
Cattle prices for 2024 are raised in the third and fourth quarters with price strength carried into the first quarter of 2025.
Thu September 12, 2024
Both Weekly Beef Sales and Weekly Beef Exports were down.
Thu September 12, 2024
34.18% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought, compared to 29.95% Last Week.
Thu September 12, 2024
29% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 28% Last Week and 33% Last Year.
Tue September 10, 2024
64% of Corn Crop rated as Good to Excellent compared to 65% last week and 52% last year.
Tue September 10, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 11.5% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon September 09, 2024
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Mon September 09, 2024
In the last 25 years, an average of 1.15 million head of cattle have been imported from Mexico each year.
Mon September 09, 2024
Compared to last week, fed cattle trade in both the Southern Plains and Northern Plains was lower. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were also lower with live cattle and feeder cattle futures closing lower.
Sat September 07, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were down with Weekly Beef Exports up.
Fri September 06, 2024
29.95% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought, compared to 27.70% Last Week.
Thu September 05, 2024
In July, total US cattle imports were 183,071 head, up +55.2% (65.111 head) from the previous year.
Thu September 05, 2024
This month’s decline in the barometer takes farmer sentiment back to the average level observed from fall 2015 to winter 2016, a period when farm incomes were declining sharply.
Wed September 04, 2024
28% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 30% Last Week and 36% Last Year.
Wed September 04, 2024
65% of Corn Crop rated as Good to Excellent compared to 65% last week and 53% last year.
Wed September 04, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 44.8% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Tue September 03, 2024
Beef x Dairy calves increase the number of calves with carcasses with improved muscling and carcass conformation, resulting in an increase in the quality and amount of beef produced.
Mon September 02, 2024
Compared to last week, fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady while Northern Plains trade was lower. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were also lower with live cattle and feeder cattle futures mostly higher.