Articles tagged under: Livestock Marketing Information Center
Cattle Markets See Gains, But How Long Will the Volatility Last
Published October 5, 2020
Calf numbers are picking up at the regional auction markets, and September cattle market prices are holding above year ago levels. Particularly, double-digit gains have been seen in the 400-to-500 pound calves in Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and several other…Livestock Markets Trying to Look Past COVID-19
Published March 25, 2020
Packers within the cattle industry are stepping up, offering premiums to cattle feeders for the week of March 23. Another glimmer of good news is the cattle markets have rebounded to start the week. As the commodity markets try to…A Story Within the December COF Report
Published December 23, 2019
If you analyze the latest USDA Cattle on Feed Report by weight class, there is a story to tell. That according to Livestock Marketing Information Center agricultural economist Tyler Cozzens. Placements of 800-pound and more cattle were up three percent.…