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WEBProtectionists 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. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike.
CAB Insider: Market Update Sept. 25 | Drovers
WEB4 days ago · CAB Insider: Market Update Sept. 25. Last week fed cattle prices extended the two-week upward turnaround from the short-term low of $181.07/cwt. the first week of September. At the hands of a jittery equity market correction, the early September bottom ended the month-long August slide that pulled cash fed cattle down by $12.43/cwt.
News - Drovers
WEBSeptember 23, 2024. Good News: Consumers Continue To Choose Beef. Higher prices on bigger volume is testament to the importance of building and maintaining efforts to boost beef demand. The industry’s focus on improved quality and consistency is paying dividends for U.S. producers.
Industry Shifts: What Cattle Producers See Coming In the Next 5 …
WEB4 days ago · Despite the challenges, producers are thinking to the future with plans to add a family member and grow their herd size. In fact, 54% of producers in this year’s survey indicate they plan to add a family member to the operation (versus 51% in 2023). Even though it doesn’t appear the business will see rapid rebuilding, there are indications ...
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WEBLatest News From Markets. Negotiated cash cattle increased an average of $1.18 per cwt. the week ending Sept. 14 and profit margins dropped by $13 per head to an industry average of $130.66 per head, according to Sterling Marketing. Farrow-to-finish hog producers found positive margins of $16 per head last …
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Hog, Live Cattle Futures Fall on Plant Shutdowns. U.S. hog and live cattle futures eased on Wednesday, with the cash market for the animals weak as processing plants were forced to shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak, traders said. Reuters. 4 years ago. Analysis: Analyzing a Complex Cattle Market.
Market Reports - Drovers
WEBCattle feeders were left on the sidelines as every other cattle/beef market segment saw a price rally. Futures markets set new highs, but cash cattle have not reached $112 for seven months. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
Are Cattle Producers Rebuilding Their Herds Now? | Drovers
WEB6 days ago · Editor's Note: This article is part of the Drovers 2024 State of the Beef Industry report, which includes an exclusive survey of cattle producers and their thoughts on numerous topics of importance to the future of their operations.To download the full report, click here. America’s beef cattle inventory continues to …
BEEF - Drovers
WEBSep 23, 2024 · Profit Tracker: Beef and Pork Producers See Drop in Margins. Negotiated cash cattle increased an average of $1.18 per cwt. the week ending Sept. 14 and profit margins dropped by $13 per head to an industry average of $130.66 per head, according to Sterling Marketing. Farrow-to-finish hog producers found positive margins of …