The industry has waited many months for a bit of relative stability. Are you ready to be on offense rather than defense?
Mon November 29, 2021
Conditions are quickly deteriorating in the South/Southeast and Hawaii.
Fri November 26, 2021
Beef production in October, at 2.37 billion pounds, was 4 percent below the previous year.
Wed November 24, 2021
Beef cow slaughter is about 9 percent higher year-over-year, and 12 percent higher than in 2019.
Wed November 24, 2021
The new Act prohibits today’s ubiquitous formula contract, which requires cattle sellers to commit cattle to a packer without knowing even the base price the packers would use for determining the value of their cattle.
Tue November 23, 2021
Total red meat supplies in freezers were up 1 percent from the previous month but down 3 percent from last year.
Tue November 23, 2021
Legislation calls for inspection of safety risks following repeated reporting issues.
Thu November 18, 2021
USCA is concerned that there are more cases waiting to be 'discovered'.
Thu November 18, 2021
In a 22-page ruling last week, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that the administration’s COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate was “fatally flawed”.
Thu November 18, 2021
Beef cattle are expected to experience a 17 percent price increase over the next decade.
Wed November 17, 2021
Unlike the NCBA’s request for a suspension that only applies to fresh beef, R-CALF USA’s request is more expansive, seeking an immediate suspension of imports of all beef products.
Tue November 16, 2021
The average price noted for value-added calves in the USDA-AMS report for the 450-500 pounds steers was $194.57, nearly $10.00/cwt. higher than the average price for similar steers.
Mon November 15, 2021
If realized, the current forecast would result in a record national corn yield of 177.0 bushels per acre.
Fri November 12, 2021
Across the U.S., Wisconsin and Michigan and the Carolinas saw drought worsen.
Thu November 11, 2021
“Publicly available information does not indicate the compromise bill does what we asked.”
Thu November 11, 2021
Cattle price forecasts for 2021 and 2022 are raised on continued firm demand. The season-average corn price received by producers is unchanged at $5.45 per bushel.
Tue November 09, 2021
Successful completion of the study is expected to provide foundational information on the physiological and molecular mechanisms associated with embryonic survival and mortality in beef cattle.
Mon November 08, 2021
Barring new exogenous shocks (Black Swans) that are always a potential threat to the industry, cattle and beef markets are ready to move on.
Mon November 08, 2021
Drought worsened in parts of Montana, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Drought is also expanding in Texas and parts of the Southeast.
Thu November 04, 2021
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