Last week's Marketings were 4.6% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon March 10, 2025
The biggest threat to cattle and beef markets is the potential loss of consumer demand that would result from a significant macroeconomic meltdown.
Mon March 10, 2025
Compared to last week, fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady with Northern Plains trade higher. Feeder cattle and stocker calves traded higher.
Sat March 08, 2025
Approximately 38% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought compared to 36% last week.
Thu March 06, 2025
R-CALF USA requests additional tariffs and tariff rate quotas on imports of beef, mutton and lamb from around the world.
Wed March 05, 2025
Data indicates increasing prospects for a larger-than-previously-expected calf supply in 2025.
Wed March 05, 2025
Last week's Marketings were 1.9% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon March 03, 2025
The market is indicating that the highest and best use of forage is for calf production rather than forage-based stocker production.
Mon March 03, 2025
Compared to last week, fed cattle were lower while feeder cattle and stocker calves traded higher. Live cattle futures were lower with feeder cattle futures higher.
Sat March 01, 2025
Approximately 36% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought compared to 34% last week.
Thu February 27, 2025
Beef production is projected to hit a low of 24.8 billion pounds in 2027 before climbing through 2034.
Thu February 27, 2025
Total pounds of beef in freezers were up 2 percent from the previous month but down slightly from last year.
Wed February 26, 2025
Last week's Marketings were 51.1% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon February 24, 2025
Since cattle inventories peaked in the mid-1970s, feedlot inventories have represented a growing percentage of cattle inventories.
Mon February 24, 2025
Compared to last week, fed cattle were lower while feeder cattle and stocker calves made modest gains. Live cattle futures were slightly lower with feeder cattle futures higher. The dressed beef cutouts were lower.
Sat February 22, 2025
Cattle on Feed lower with Placements & Marketings higher.
Fri February 21, 2025
Jim Mundorf talks about some of the fraud that Cattlemen are forced to pay for as part of the Beef Checkoff.
Fri February 21, 2025
The second of two readings of consumer sentiment in February slipped to 64.7 from 67.8 earlier in the month. Sentiment has fallen nearly 10% from January. It’s the lowest since November 2023.
Fri February 21, 2025
Slaughter cattle average live weight was up 50 pounds from the previous year at 1,439 pounds.
Thu February 20, 2025
“DOGE” is asking the public to direct message the agency with insights on finding and fixing waste, fraud and abuse relating to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Thu February 20, 2025
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