Articles tagged under: cattle market
Dairy Numbers Defy Cull Cow Prices
Published October 16, 2023
Despite high beef prices, dairy herds seem to be maintaining numbers. AgDairy broker Robin Schmahl says this is unexpected. “We’re not seeing the strong interest in culling even though we had been looking at record beef prices.” At this point,…Better Days Ahead
Published May 3, 2023
According to the USDA, 2023 global beef production is projected to increase while U.S. production is forecast to decline. Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist Derrell Peel is optimistic about prices. "We're moving into tighter supplies and I don't…A Tale of Two Markets
Published May 3, 2023
Steiner Consulting Chief Economist Altin Kalo says Memorial Day is bringing a surge in beef demand. "On the cattle side, supplies are tight, cattle are fairly current, and going into Memorial Day, prices are fairly explosive. On the hog side…Help for Small Cattle Operations
Published July 15, 2022
House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott plans to introduce legislation to help small family farmers and ranchers while addressing the nation’s beef supply chain. “In our hearing examining beef market consolidation earlier this year, I was very disheartened to learn that…Feedlots Maintain Cattle Numbers
Published January 26, 2022
Large December placements once again pushed feedlot inventories higher year-over-year on January 1 according to a DTN report. Feedlot placements in December were 106.5 percent of last year, higher than the average trade expectation. December marketing were about as expected…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published May 24, 2021
China has been active in the U.S. corn market. In this edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading Risk Management Advisory Tommy Grisafi discusses China, weather and the cattle market. Supply chain logistics are also part…NDSA: Be Alert for Market Manipulation
Published August 21, 2019
In the aftermath of the fire at the Tyson beef plant in Kansas, the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association is urging USDA and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to watch for any market manipulation. In a letter to Administration leaders, NDSA…