91% of Corn Crop planted compared to 95% last year and the 5 Year Average of 89%; 74% of Corn Crop emerged compared to 81% last year and the 5 Year Average of 73%.
Tue June 04, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 3.4% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon June 03, 2024
CWD is a neurological disease that slowly kills deer with visible symptoms not typically showing until close to death.
Mon June 03, 2024
U.S. cattle producers do not benefit from the profitable import/export scheme that exclusively benefits the beef packers.
Mon June 03, 2024
Better forage conditions remove one of the barriers to stabilizing and rebuilding the beef cow herd.
Mon June 03, 2024
Compared to last week, fed cattle trade in the Southern and Northern Plains was lower with feeder cattle higher and stocker calves slightly lower.
Sat June 01, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were down 27%; Weekly Export were down 7%.
Fri May 31, 2024
The two earlier cases had eye-infection symptoms rather than respiratory issues.
Thu May 30, 2024
12.55% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought, unchanged from Last Week.
Thu May 30, 2024
48% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 49% Last Week and 43% Last Year.
Wed May 29, 2024
83% of Corn Crop planted compared to 89% last year and the 5 Year Average of 82%; 58% of Corn Crop emerged compared to 66% last year and the 5 Year Average of 58%.
Wed May 29, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 10.1% higher than the 3 Year Average.
Tue May 28, 2024
Feedlot inventories are expected to decrease seasonally for another three months or so.
Tue May 28, 2024
Bird flu has been detected in beef from a single sickened dairy cow and was not allowed to enter the nation's supply and USDA says beef remains safe to eat.
Sat May 25, 2024
Compared to last week, fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains and Northern Plains was higher, as were feeder cattle and stocker calves.
Sat May 25, 2024
Beef, pork, and chicken in cold storage are all down from last year.
Fri May 24, 2024
Cattle on feed and placements lower with marketings sharply higher.
Fri May 24, 2024
Beef production was 11 percent above last year; Pork production up 9 percent.
Thu May 23, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were up 42%; Weekly Exports, a marketing year high, were up 11%.
Thu May 23, 2024
12.55% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 13.98% Last Week.
Thu May 23, 2024
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