Beef in the United States is entering a new era of scarcity and sticker shock, and the people who raise cattle say the squeeze has been a long time coming. After years of drought, thin margins and ...
Cattle started mixed Monday but quickly moved higher in both live and feeder cattle futures. Hogs are lower, grains are mostly lower early. Live Cattle Bounce After Lower Weekly Close Brad Kooima of ...
Beef prices keep climbing even as you and other consumers pull back, because the basic math of cattle supply is still working against you. The national herd has shrunk to levels that take years, not ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - It’s no secret that a hamburger or a nice steak dinner in the Ozarks and around the country has gotten more expensive recently. That’s mainly due to a higher price for cows ...
Live cattle futures closed with gains of 80 to 90 cents in the nearbys on Monday. A few cash sales were reported early last week at $201 in the South, with late week sales jumping up to $208 in KS.
USDA released its first Cattle on Feed report (COF) since September, on Nov. 21. On the same day, Tyson Foods also announced the closure of a beef processing facility in Lexington, Nebraska, and ...
The cattle market hit records numbers on May 12, with August feeder cattle futures reaching highs of $306.85. Not to be attributed to just one thing, this $6.50 surge is likely due to tandem effects ...
Live cattle futures are up 75 to 95 cents in the front months. There were no deliveries again for October live cattle on Tuesday. Cash trade has yet to pick up this week across the country, with a few ...
The number of beef cattle in the U.S. continues to fall, a pair of reports released Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture show. "We are not expanding the breeding herd yet, and the implications ...
WILL SOON FADE OUT, WE HAD DOWNSIZED FROM ABOUT 600 MAMA COWS. I’VE HAD OVER 200 300 HEAD OF SO RIGHT NOW, HOW MANY DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR HOME? SIX. THAT’S THE LOWEST I’VE BEEN FOR FOR MANY, MANY, MANY ...
The number of cattle on feed around the country declined by 1%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service report issued in late January. The report on ...