Carcass data favored dairy crossbred steers, but yearling-fed beef steers had the highest net return in this study.
Other challenges surrounding larger fed cattle weights include increased heat stress, small pen sizes, alleyways, crowding ...
The number of cattle in America has plummeted to its lowest point in decades, sparking concerns among ranchers about the fate of the U.S. beef industry. "This is a bad situation for America's cattle ...
Since President Donald Trump’s comments last week, a lot has been discussed on social media and at the coffee shop about increasing beef imports from Argentina, beef retail prices, the cattle market ...
But it’s not that simple: The US cattle herd has shrunk in recent years to the smallest since the early 1950s because droughts and higher production costs, including elevated interest rates, have made ...
2025 was a remarkable year for cattle with prices setting records on several occasions. USDA’s most recent net farm income forecast adjusted net farm income downward for 2025 and is projecting lower ...
U.S. cattle farmers have faced significant challenges in recent years, from COVID-19-related supply chain disruptions, low cattle prices and persistent drought conditions to growing threats of ...
The latest available CPI data shows the beef and veal category is up 14.7% while overall food is up 3.1%. The start of 2025 saw the lowest cattle numbers in the U.S. since 1951. Severe drought over ...
You feel the sting every time you reach for a pack of steaks or a tray of Ground beef, even as headlines hint that cattle markets are finally cooling. Retail prices are still hovering near records ...
Attendees at the Cattle Raisers Expo and Convention on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Fort Worth. Amanda McCoy amccoy@star-telegram.com The message coming out of the Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo ...
A retired truck driver has developed a wide, steel, cattle-loading ramp that allows animals to walk side by side, mimicking natural herd behaviour and reducing noise, agitation and the risk of injury ...