Fed slaughter is currently 81.4% of total cattle slaughter, the highest percentage since 2007. Low cow slaughter since 2022 ...

Beef prices were 12.1 percent higher in March 2026 than in March 2025, and are predicted to increase another 6.3 percent in ...

High beef prices are primarily caused by a shrinking U.S. cattle herd and steady consumer demand. Drought has forced ranchers ...

Trade deals and cash prices drive beef market shifts, while consumer demand remains strong despite packer losses.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & HURON, S.D. — Cattle prices have been in great shape so far in 2025. “We had a price spike there earlier in the year that not a lot of people were anticipating,” said Mike Miller, ...

Cattle futures stayed wild intraday but finished strong to end the week led by excellent cash trade.  Despite poor CME price action, packers came to the rescue buying cattle for another record price ...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - Cargill stopped paying about 1,700 employees at a beef plant in Fort Morgan, Colorado, on Wednesday in an escalating labor dispute, after suspending cattle ...

A standoff between Cargill and the union representing one of its beef plants is rattling cattle prices Wednesday. Live-cattle ...

A major cattle producer has delivered a higher full-year profit, after absorbing the cost of flooding in Queensland, but ...

Registration is open for the 72nd annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 3-5 in Bryan-College Station.

Britain’s beef farmers are facing mounting pressure as falling cattle prices, rising costs and shrinking herd numbers ...