Drovers - Beef Industry News, Markets and Production
WEBSpeer: Debunking Beef Trade Propaganda. Protectionists believe international trade is the peril of the beef industry. However, it incentivizes and enables U.S. producers to take full advantage of specialization and benefit from the respective ability to produce high-quality beef. 1 week ago.
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WEBSqueeze Chute Work. Low-stress squeeze chute operation is important because research has shown cattle that become agitated in the chute have tougher meat and more dark cutters, and up to 40% of administered vaccines won’t be effective. Whit Hibbard and Dawn Hnatow. 3 years ago. Gardiner Angus Ranch Bulls Average $5,706.
Ag Grain Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures | Drovers
WEBProfit Tracker: Cattle and Hog Profit Margins Drop. Negotiated cash cattle retreated an average of $2.31 per cwt. The week ending Aug. 17 and profit margins dropped by $79 per head to an industry average of $167 per head, according to …
Good News: Consumers Continue To Choose Beef | Drovers
WEB19 hours ago · Battle for Margin. Nevertheless, while fed beef supply has held steady, it’s likely that trend will be pressured in coming years. Beef cow inventory started the year at 28.2 million head. The Jan. 1 feeder cattle supply outside of feedyards was just 24.2 million head, down 5% from 2023 and off 10% from the recent peak of 26.6 million head in ...
Markets - Drovers
WEBCash cattle traded in light to moderate volumes last week, with the strongest prices in the North. Wholesale beef prices continued marching higher as demand continues strong. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
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WEBUSDA Invests $17.6 Million to Protect Health and Welfare of Livestock. Highly pathogenic avian influenza and African swine fever are two high-priority research areas that will be funded through a $17.6-million investment by USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture to protect the health and welfare of agricultural animals. Jennifer Shike.
Cattle on Feed, Carcass Weights, Cattle Slaughter and Beef …
WEB22 hours ago · Steer carcass weight shave averaged 23 pounds heavier for the year to date. Heifer carcasses are currently 846 pounds, up 21 pounds from one year ago, with a year-to-date average 19 pounds above last year. Simultaneously, steer slaughter is down a scant 0.3 percent year over year, while heifer slaughter is down 2.3 …
Market Reports - Drovers
WEBA primary difference, compared to 2020, is that last week’s average price is $14/cwt. lower, the same discount as the 5-year average. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
Livestock Markets - Drovers
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The Dow Jones fell after topping the 29,000 mark Friday. However, some market analysts say a climbing stock market may mean more money in the cattle markets. Here is your weekly grain and livestock market outlook and review for Nov. 25 from the economic experts at Doane Advisory Services.
The Fall Cattle Drive Now Includes Calving Season | Drovers
WEB5 days ago · The Fall Cattle Drive Now Includes Calving Season. Before winter arrives, American ranchers are rushing to get cattle and calves settled and sorted. That fall drive includes fall-calving cows. It’s a growing trend as more herds shift to delivering a fresh crop of calves ahead of seasonal snow showers. “Oh, he's a little one,” Tucker Shaw ...
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