Extension livestock economist James Mitchell summarizes the sharp increases in beef prices the first half of 2025.

The Department of Agriculture has closed the livestock trade at the country’s southern ports due to concerns over a parasitic ...

This careful approach allows us to address our domestic cattle shortage while upholding our highest duty: protecting the ...

Diminished cattle supplies are likely to drive prices to new record highs in 2026, according to projections from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Longer term, ...

Chris Swift says the beef industry is in a tiger trap it can't get out of with a wide basis spread — the cash market is ...

US market commentator Steve Kay offers insights into declining US beef production, US beef export outlook, and domestic US ...

Despite these challenges, Johnson acknowledged a silver lining: the current high demand for cattle. "Seeing these lower ...

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S.

The number of beef cattle in 2025, 27.8 million, is the lowest it's been since the 1960s, despite the growing U.S. population, Agriculture Department data shows.