The December report showed cattle and calves on feed in large feedlots (greater than 1,000 head) totaled 11.727 million head on Dec. 1. USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell says inventory levels ...

June live cattle futures broke lower on Friday on what could have been a round of profit taking ahead of Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. That report showed On Feed at 101.3%, that was within the range ...

Live and feeder cattle futures made new highs for the move Monday morning after a strong close Friday and higher weekly closes. However, the big catalyst is the bullish USDA Cattle on Feed Report data ...

While the overall number of cattle in the United States remains at extremely low levels, the trend of lower cattle inventories in feedlots is continuing. That is reflected in the ...

Boxed beef cutout fell 70 cents while ground beef reached $6.54 per pound. Live cattle futures gained up to $1.30 per ...

Compared to two weeks ago, steer and heifer calves sold 15.00 to 25.00 higher while yearlings were 4.00 to 9.00 higher as there were not enough sales receipts to compare to last week with. It was ...

The High Plains area weekly weighted average direct cattle sales results for the week ending Sept. 21, reported receipts of 46,611 head compared to 50,299 head a week ago and 68,892 head a year ago, ...

Reinstated after its 2024 cancellation, USDA’s July Cattle Inventory report offers a critical midyear snapshot of the U.S. cattle herd, including an estimate of the year’s calf crop. Released ...

Paul Yeager: The livestock market has generated headlines of its own for months, and commodities have been anything but quiet in recent trading. First, the grains for the week. The nearby wheat ...

Compared to last week, steers and heifers were too thinly tested to establish a trend, however a lower undertone is noted. Marketing of feeder cattle were limited to the Midwest and Upper Plains ...