Cattle Market Outlook

Higher U.S. prices push beef exports to shrink; domestic demand holding steady Higher U.S. prices push beef exports to shrink; domestic demand holding steady

Quality of beef available to the consumer has never been better.

Jun 26, 2024

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Crazy cattle market Crazy cattle market

Jun 25, 2024

2 Min Read

Cash market for fed cattle leads live cattle futures Cash market for fed cattle leads live cattle futures

Jun 21, 2024

2 Min Read

The relative value of bred cows The relative value of bred cows

Jun 19, 2024

2 Min Read

Fed beef will likely decline in the second half of the year.

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Fed beef production steady; Non-fed beef production down in 2024 Fed beef production steady; Non-fed beef production down in 2024

Jun 10, 2024

2 Min Read

Is the stage set for rebuilding the herd?Is the stage set for rebuilding the herd?

Jun 10, 2024

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Setbacks in US beef exports to China dampen August live cattle futures

Setbacks in US beef exports to China dampen August live cattle futures

There are a lot of components to cattle marketing including time and a rhythm.

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Is there a rhythm in cattle marketing for success?

Is there a rhythm in cattle marketing for success?

Despite restrictions, strong demand for U.S. beef in Colombia

Despite restrictions, strong demand for U.S. beef in Colombia

Is the cattle herd on the verge of rebuilding?

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The impact of better forage conditions

The impact of better forage conditions

The details tell the story in the cattle markets

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The details tell the story

The details tell the story

Beef fundamentals turning murky

Beef fundamentals turning murky

Cattle can be a safety net for income

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FTAs critical in creating global opportunities for U.S. red meat

FTAs critical in creating global opportunities for U.S. red meat

2024 National feeder and stocker receipts down 6 percent from 2023

2024 National feeder and stocker receipts down 6 percent from 2023

More sales barns are moving to a summer rotation than in prior years.

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Heifers and female cows remain hot topic at sale barn

Heifers and female cows remain hot topic at sale barn

May hay stocks provide early perspective on 2024 hay supply

May hay stocks provide early perspective on 2024 hay supply

It’s not the weather gaining the attention of Cattlemaster Doug Ferguson, it’s the breeding stock sales.

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To be profitable means running a profitable cattle operation

To be profitable means running a profitable cattle operation

Cattle Market Outlook

New dairy regulations make dent in cattle sales

New dairy regulations make dent in cattle sales

byDoug Ferguson

Fed cattle weights and beef supplies

Fed cattle weights and beef supplies

Feedlot demand is strong as feedlots chase limited feeder cattle supplies.

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Cattle markets are getting back on track

Cattle markets are getting back on track

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Does history repeat itself?

Does history repeat itself?

byDoug Ferguson

U.S. beef, cattle demand posts early 2024 highs

U.S. beef, cattle demand posts early 2024 highs

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A bullish April cattle on feed report

A bullish April cattle on feed report

Silver lining to tight beef supplies: Demand for underutilized cuts

Silver lining to tight beef supplies: Demand for underutilized cuts

The April cattle on feed report had a few surprises for analysts.

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Fewer cattle but more in feedlots

Fewer cattle but more in feedlots

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Inventory pyramid will pay off for cattle business

Inventory pyramid will pay off for cattle business

LMIC, Farm Bureau call for USDA-NASS reconsideration of report cuts

LMIC, Farm Bureau call for USDA-NASS reconsideration of report cuts

bySarah Muirhead

Cattle Market Outlook

Dan Halstrom of USMEF joins Mike Pearson to discuss meat exports

Dan Halstrom of USMEF joins Mike Pearson to discuss meat exports

NASS discontinues select 2024 data collection programs and reports

NASS discontinues select 2024 data collection programs and reports

bySarah Muirhead

Farm Business Management

MU center projects a dip in farm income

MU center projects a dip in farm income

Gather the information you need before making any decisions.

Cattle Market Outlook

Running a race vs. cattle marketing

Running a race vs. cattle marketing

byDoug Ferguson

Cow-calf margins move higher

Cow-calf margins move higher

Farm Business Management

Slaughter cows and ground beef

Slaughter cows and ground beef

Cattle Market Outlook

Keep your eye on today and not the future

Keep your eye on today and not the future

byDoug Ferguson

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