Cattle & Corn Price Forecasts for 2022 are both raised.
Wed October 12, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 3.6% below the 3 Year Average.
Tue October 11, 2022
Percent of Corn Crop Harvested is 1% ahead of the 5 Year Average.
Tue October 11, 2022
Are packers rethinking plans when it comes to expansion?
Tue October 11, 2022
Pasture-weaned calves lost less weight in the first 21 days after weaning
Mon October 10, 2022
The volume of cull cows has been up 112 percent year over year since July and is up 150 percent the last two weeks.
Mon October 10, 2022
For the week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 higher in the South and steady in the North. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were about 1.00 and 3.00 lower, respectively.
Sat October 08, 2022
The contraction part of the cattle cycle depends on drought conditions.
Thu October 06, 2022
As of October 4, 2022, 44.04% of the U.S. and 52.55% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu October 06, 2022
These results stand in contrast with future expectations in September which was only 2% weaker than a year ago.
Wed October 05, 2022
First and foremost, drought rarely kills well-managed pasture plants.
Tue October 04, 2022
Both Corn Crop Condition & Harvesting are running behind last year.
Mon October 03, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 2.4% below the 3 Year Average.
Mon October 03, 2022
It is hard to over-state the complex and ever-growing role of beef exports and imports.
Mon October 03, 2022
For the week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 lower in the South and steady in the North. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were 3.50 and 2.50 lower, respectively. Both Live Cattle & Feeder Cattle Futures were lower.
Sat October 01, 2022
As of September 27, 2022, 42.65% of the U.S. and 50.88% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu September 29, 2022
86 percent of American voters support the American Beef Labeling Act that reinstates mandatory country of origin labeling for beef.
Thu September 29, 2022
Both Corn Crop Condition & Harvesting running behind last year.
Tue September 27, 2022
Drought Conditions in Western States in summers of 2021 & 2022 were the most intense in 20 years.
Tue September 27, 2022
74% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Fair to Very Poor' compared to 72% Last Week.