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

Cattle prices have been running pretty close to double digits higher year over year in 2022, depending on the sector. They’ll probably be up another 6% to 7% next year, he said.

Supply - Inventory. The Annual Cattle Inventory Report published by USDA estimated overall inventory on January 1, 2022, is down 2% or 1,887,700 head from 2021. Cattle inventory is important with ...

“Tightening cattle supplies are expected to cause a significant year-over-year decrease in beef production, the first decline since 2015,” a March market outlook from the US Department of ...

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

USDA's annual Cattle Inventory Report released Friday shows the U.S. total cattle inventory shrunk another 1% over the past year, with the number of beef cows also down 1%.

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

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

The flesh-eating livestock pest New World screwworm has advanced closer to the U.S. border with Mexico, the U.S. Department ...

Search traffic for used livestock equipment on MachineryPete.com was very strong early in 2016. In the first two and a half months, searches in the “Livestock Equipment” category were up 28.4% ...