The January USDA Cattle on Feed report reveals a sharp decline in feedlot inventories, kicking off the year with 11.45 ...
Feeder cattle prices across the board have softened in the past fortnight, with seasonal uncertainty starting to build across ...
February live cattle (LEG26) on Friday rose $2.525 to $234.90 and for the week were up $2.75. March feeders (GFH26) gained $0 ...
Live and feeder cattle futures were down on Friday and for the week, the first lower weekly closes since June. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says the uptrend line on the charts is also starting ...
RAPID CITY, S.D. – South Dakota’s ranching community discussing the current state of the beef market during the 2026 Black ...
As ranchers look ahead to 2026, the beef markets present a mix of challenges and opportunities. Tight supplies, evolving trade dynamics and shifting consumer preferences will undoubtedly shape the ...
Cattle Inventory Smallest Since 1951 USDA’s semi-annual cattle inventory report confirmed the U.S. cattle herd remains ...
Cattle futures rise as packers pay more for tight supplies and slaughter falls to 535K head from previous week's 562K total.
Almost everyone in the cattle business knows these two things: (1) the feeder cattle market has demonstrated tremendous strength in reaching and sustaining record price levels during the past year, ...
Live cattle futures are steady at midday, with front months within 20 cents of unchanged. February was down $1.15 last week. Cash trade last week was reported at $229-230. Feeder cattle futures are ...
In a July 17, 2025, Barchart article on the cattle futures market, I concluded: The cattle trend remains bullish, no pun intended, as the market is in the heart of the 2025 grilling season. While a ...