Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 18.5% above the 3 Year Average.
Mon July 17, 2023
47% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 47% Last Week and 26% Last Year.
Mon July 17, 2023
57% of Corn Crop rated as Good to Excellent Condition compared to 55% last week and 64% last year.
Mon July 17, 2023
The prices for nearly every weight class of calves and feeder cattle are simply silly.
Mon July 17, 2023
The USDA July Cattle report is expected to show that herd liquidation continued in the first half of the year.
Mon July 17, 2023
Total food spending increased 70 percent from 1997 to 2022.
Mon July 17, 2023
For the week, feeder cattle traded 6.50 higher with stocker calves also about 6.50 higher. Live cattle futures made strong gains while feeder futures were slightly higher.
Sat July 15, 2023
The Beef Act prohibits any checkoff money from being used on lobbying or influencing the government yet almost all the money goes to lobbying organizations.
Fri July 14, 2023
If USDA is right, beef and cattle prices will continue to face upward pressure even if/when beef demand cools off.
Fri July 14, 2023
The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" indicator is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong.
Fri July 14, 2023
Meat Demand Monitor finds retail, food service demand in June 2023 lower for all examined beef and pork offerings than 2022.
Thu July 13, 2023
May beef exports lower overall, but strengthen in North America and Taiwan.
Thu July 13, 2023
26.87% of the lower 48 states are in drought, compared to 26.95% last week.
Thu July 13, 2023
Beef imports for 2023 are raised on recent trade data; Exports for the year are reduced slightly.
Wed July 12, 2023
Core CPI rises in June by smallest amount in almost two years
Wed July 12, 2023
It is impossible to know if resistant gastrointestinal parasites are present in an operation unless testing is performed.
Tue July 11, 2023
47% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 45% Last Week and 28% Last Year.
Tue July 11, 2023
55% of Corn Crop rated as Good to Excellent Condition compared to 51% last week and 64% last year.
Tue July 11, 2023
Trade irritants which could ultimately lead to punitive U.S. import duties are being handled through separate channels.
Mon July 10, 2023
Beef exports in the latest data for May are down 19.9 percent year over year.