Feeding margins last week average $342.33/head against a $215/cwt. breakeven and a breakeven for cattle placed on feed last ...
Cattle Inventory Smallest Since 1951 USDA’s semi-annual cattle inventory report confirmed the U.S. cattle herd remains ...
ATLANTA (AP) – Georgia is the nation’s biggest producer of broiler chickens, but small farmers for years have been pushed to the margins of this lucrative industry because they don’t have access to ...
USDA’s annual report reveals the smallest total herd since 1951, with beef cow numbers falling to 27.6 million despite a slight uptick in replacement heifers.
Cattle availability will remain constrained in the first half of 2026 due to limited feeder cattle supplies. Fed cattle ...
USDA is already penciling in 2026 commercial beef production at 25.735 billion lb., down from 26 billion in 2025. That is not ...
Beef cow slaughter through the fall culling period confirms the industry’s commitment to maintaining the herd.
During CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tenn., the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) hosted its annual Cattle Fax ...
April live cattle (LEJ26) futures last Friday rose $1.65 to $237.25 and for the week were up 45 cents. March feeder cattle (GFH26) futures Friday gained $3.35 to $367.425 and on the week gained $7.15.
Live cattle futures posted gains of with 67 cents to $1.00 to close out the day, as August was up $2.92 this week. Cash activity settled in at $230-231 in the South this week, with $240-242 in the ...
Live cattle futures are up $.95 to $1.35 per cwt. as we head into midday on Monday. Nearby August has traded above last week’s high of $224.55, setting a new all time high on the continuation charts ...