Beef prices are at record highs as drought reduced cattle inventory to the lowest levels since 1951, with ground beef up 12.8% and steak prices rising 16.6% year over year.

Wednesday afternoon inside Buffalo Livestock Market — one of the local sale barns to ranchers in Campbell County — ranchers ...

Demand for is beef high, herds are thin, prices are soaring—and after years of struggling, cattlemen like it this way.

These are especially exciting times for cattle producers and feeders. In fact, during the week of Sept. 15, lightweight steer calves brought over ...

Live cattle futures saw contracts steady to 75 cents in the red across most months on Wednesday. The Wednesday morning Fed ...

Rising feed prices, drought and parasites have squeezed cattle farmers, driving up beef prices. But there's also the underlying cycle of prices because of the time it takes to raise a cow.

Why is beef top dollar in grocery stores, but cattle producers aren’t fetching higher prices for their product? The USDA wants to know—and so do cattlemen. “There’s little doubt that something is ...

Higher beef prices can be an incentive for cattle farmers to increase the size of their herd, but west-central Illinois ...

Food price inflation rebounds to 2.9% in 2025, driven largely by beef prices, which are projected to rise by more than 10% for the year. Food-at-home inflation is expected to moderate in 2026, but ...

Beef prices surge with ground beef up 11.5% and steak up 12% as U.S. cattle herd hits lowest level since 1951, forcing local businesses to adapt.

South Dakota cattle ranchers are calling cattle prices the golden egg of the farm economy. Cattle numbers are at their lowest ...

While grain markets across the nation are struggling with prices, cattle seems to be the new golden goose of the market, ...