The Fed jacked up rates in 2022 and 2023 to a 23-year-high to try to tame high inflation, but high borrowing costs have also depressed economic growth.
Fri August 02, 2024
More people are being infected than known because surveillance has been so poor.
Thu August 01, 2024
Insurance payouts in these regions were mostly driven by losses from weather-related events.
Thu August 01, 2024
Dairy cow slaughter lowest since July 2006 and may lead to increases in July milk production and cow numbers.
Thu August 01, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were up 32%; Weekly Exports were unchanged.
Thu August 01, 2024
19.91% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought, compared to 19.97% Last Week.
Thu August 01, 2024
Calls on Industry to Reinvigorate the Cattle ID Working Group
Thu August 01, 2024
Lower beef cow slaughter this year reflects improved forage conditions and higher cattle prices.
Wed July 31, 2024
More progress on inflation needed before cutting.
Wed July 31, 2024
It appears the U.S. cattle industry overall remains in a contractionary phase.
Tue July 30, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 44.3% higher than the 3 Year Average.
Mon July 29, 2024
39% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 40% Last Week and 39% Last Year.
Mon July 29, 2024
68% of Corn Crop rated as Good to Excellent compared to 67% last week and 55% last year.
Mon July 29, 2024
Nonfed beef production is down nearly 13 percent thus far in 2024 with cow slaughter down over 15 percent and bull slaughter down nearly 8 percent.
Mon July 29, 2024
The latest update brings Colorado's total number of confirmed avian flu cases in humans to ten.
Mon July 29, 2024
Fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady with Northern Plains trade lower. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were both lower.
Sat July 27, 2024
Beef production down 12 Percent; Pork Production down 4 Percent
Fri July 26, 2024
Beef, pork, & chicken in cold storage were all down from last year.
Fri July 26, 2024
The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Indicator" is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong.
Fri July 26, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were down 13%; Weekly Exports were up 5%.
Thu July 25, 2024
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