While droughts in 2011 and 2012 decreased cattle herds across the country, the beef industry is now enjoying an increase in demand and price—particularly prices for breeding bulls. “In 2011 and 2012, ...
A new national survey aims to better understand how beef producers make bull-buying decisions and how extension programs can ...
Brad Kooima discusses the drivers behind current cattle market volatility and how supply shortages are shaping packer ...
Grain and lean hog (HEG26) futures markets entered 2006 with a weaker tone, while the live (LEG26) and feeder cattle (GFH26) futures markets hit the accelerator. Technical selling pressure was ...
The beef many of us enjoy today is a result of years of selecting superior animals that deliver a more consistent product.
Live cattle futures posted Tuesday gains of 67 cents to $1.30. Cash trade was slow last week, with some Southern action at $182-183, down $1-2, with the North steady at $184. Feeder cattle futures ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Raising beef on dairy-crossed cattle is starting to have a significant impact on the beef market. For the past five to six years, beef on dairy cattle have become more common in ...
A part of the rationing of cattle, to maintain an adequate beef supply, has been to grow cattle bigger and increase imports of lean trimmings.  The importation of beef saw huge push back from all in ...
Live cattle closed the Tuesday session with $1.60 to $2.72 gains, as boxed beef rallied for a second consecutive day. Cash action was mostly compiling showlists early this week. Last week was mixed, ...
Jensen Ranch epitomizes what cattle producers strive to do with developing high quality livestock, David Murray writes.
Trey Wasserburger, a cofounder of a new rancher-owned packing plant in western Nebraska, is celebrating as the company's ...
In the northern Great Plains, winter is a fact of life in which severe cold temperatures, frequent dangerous wind chills, and ...