What are some of the major differences between 2014 and 2024.
Fri May 03, 2024
16.96% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 18.04% Last Week.
Thu May 02, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were up 48%; Exports up 6%
Thu May 02, 2024
Cites lack of further progress toward the committee's 2% inflation objective.
Wed May 01, 2024
The calculated and assumed cattle on feed over 150 days is substantial and growing.
Wed May 01, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 10.8% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon April 29, 2024
The USDA has slapped independent cattle producers, who have worked closely with the USDA in the past to very successfully control, contain, and eradicate foreign animal diseases, in the face.
Mon April 29, 2024
For the week, fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady with trade in the Northern Plains about 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle and stocker calves were both higher.
Sun April 28, 2024
Beef Production down 12%; Pork Production Down 10%
Fri April 26, 2024
Improving the efficiency, sustainability and profit potential of commercial cow calf production involves reducing feed costs while improving pounds of calf weaned.
Thu April 25, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were down 14%; Exports were down 17%
Thu April 25, 2024
18.04% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 17.90% Last Week.
Thu April 25, 2024
Beef, pork, and chicken in cold storage are all down from last month and last year.
Wed April 24, 2024
Prior to interstate movement, dairy cattle are required to receive a negative test for Influenza A virus at an approved National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) laboratory.
Wed April 24, 2024
Last week's Marketings were 12.5% higher than the 3 Year Average.
Mon April 22, 2024
Feedlot inventories are above year earlier levels because feedlot marketing rates have fallen even faster than placement rates.
Mon April 22, 2024
For the week, fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains was steady with trade in the Northern Plains about 1.00 lower. Feeder cattle were steady while stocker calves were lower.
Sat April 20, 2024
Cattle on feed were higher with placements and marketings lower.
Fri April 19, 2024
Jim talks with Nebraska Rancher, Radio and TV host, Trent Loos about the carbon pipeline.
Thu April 18, 2024
Weekly Beef Sales were up 30%; Exports were up 21%
Thu April 18, 2024
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