In its latest monthly Cattle on Feed report, the Agriculture Department said Friday that 1.7 million head of cattle were placed on feedlots in April, up 5.5% from this time last year. Analysts ...

April’s USDA Cattle on Feed Report provided a breakdown of steers and heifers on feed with heifers falling to 37 percent of the total on-feed inventory. Typically, this is the ...

Live cattle futures fell $3.35 to $5.95 lower into the Thursday close. Open interest was up 1,031 contracts, with June down 2 ...

Live cattle futures were up 25 cents to $1.02 lower on Friday, with June down $4.60 this week. Cash trade from this week has ...

Despite the cattle inventory plummeting to the lowest level in 73 years, the number of cattle on feed remains surprisingly strong. The average all-fresh retail price for beef hit record highs in six ...

The number of cattle on feed around the country declined by 1%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service report issued in late January. The report on ...

LAKE BENTON, Minn. — When you’re in the registered cattle business, there is just no choice but to secure winter feed to ensure proper calving in the spring. If you don’t have high-quality feed, you ...

A by-product of the cotton harvest, cottonseed boosts protein and fibre in animal diets. But as graziers ramp up their ...

The latest United States Cattle on Feed report released on March 21 showed a 2% decline in feedlot numbers. Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or ...

August live cattle (LEQ26) futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness. See on the daily bar chart for ...

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million head on April 1, 2023. The inventory was 4 percent below ...