As of March 15, 2022, 51.09% of the U.S. and 60.98% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu March 17, 2022
Americans are eating 80% of meals at home and 57% prepare four to seven dinners per week with meat.
Tue March 15, 2022
Fresh beef manure used as nitrogen fertilizer while composted used as phosphorus fertilizer because phosphorus is approximately 80% available in both products.
Mon March 14, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 1.4% above the 3 Year Average
Mon March 14, 2022
For the week, all classes of cattle were lower while the futures were marginally higher.
Sat March 12, 2022
As of March 8, 2022, 51.2% of the U.S. and 61.1% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu March 10, 2022
Fed-cattle prices are raised on firm packer demand and declining inventories of fed cattle.
Wed March 09, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 7.4% below the 3 Year Average
Mon March 07, 2022
Cattle markets are being impacted by the effects of the war in Ukraine and the looming threat of widespread U.S. drought.
Mon March 07, 2022
For the week, surging grain prices diminished the value of cattle across the board.
Sat March 05, 2022
The report by the USDA and Statistics Canada shows a 2% decline in the combined cattle inventory due to factors such as feed costs and drought.
Fri March 04, 2022
As of March 1, 2022, 49.6% of the U.S. and 59.2% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu March 03, 2022
Figuring out a way to keep calves until markets improve can be tricky with high feed prices.
Wed March 02, 2022
Concern Over Production Costs Remains.
Wed March 02, 2022
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 8.4% below the 3 Year Average
Mon February 28, 2022
Markets are extremely volatile now and likely to remain so for the foreseeable future.
Mon February 28, 2022
Compared to last week, the markets were disrupted by a ‘Black Swan’ that appeared in Ukraine, causing the most damage to cattle futures.
Sat February 26, 2022
This is the highest February 1 inventory since the series began in 1996.
Fri February 25, 2022
Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 4.56 billion pounds in January, down 5 percent from the 4.80 billion pounds produced in January 2021.
Thu February 24, 2022
As of February 22, 2022, 48.2% of the U.S. and 57.5% of the lower 48 states are in drought.
Thu February 24, 2022
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