Cattle futures prices may be going up, but a similar reaction from cash prices may not be a good thing.
Another choppy, volatile week in grain markets is expected with input from the two big Ws — weather and WASDE.
Volatility is expected to rise over the next several weeks as uncertainty mounts around grain markets.
The latest USDA Cattle on Feed report was largely neutral for cattle markets, and it pointed to the expected smaller numbers ahead. Colorado S…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 17, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Todd Wilkinson testified before the House Agriculture Committee …
The story of Pat Montgomery’s life has been in large part one of serving others in different ways. After serving as an Army Ranger and then ea…
March pork exports were the largest in almost two years, according to data from the USDA and an analysis from the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
A warm, dry weather forecast can be good for crops at this time of year, particularly for farmers who need to replant. However, good condition…
Kent Shannon works as a precision agriculture and technology specialist with the University of Missouri Extension.
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Markets will continue to watch what is happening in the Black Sea corridor as there has still been no word on whether Russia will agree to ext…
The feedlot returns calculated by the Livestock Marketing Information Center have climbed higher as live cattle prices have hit records.
Storms across the Midwest brought rain for newly planted crops, but the market hasn’t reacted quite yet to the positive crop conditions overall.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Some people in the know believe it is possible to get a 2023 farm bill completed by the end of the legislative session this …
Low prices for wheat and soybeans from international competition will continue to pressure U.S. prices.
The recent announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that it was requesting technical consultations with Mexico under the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Chapter of the United States- Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), is the latest step in the ongoing dispute over Mexican efforts to ban imports of genetically modified corn.
Strong beef demand and a smaller beef supply continue to support cattle markets. University of Tennessee livestock marketing specialist Andrew…
At dairy conferences these days, conversations often include beef.
Chicken, beef cattle, swine and dairy cows all produce manure. All of these manure types are valuable, but are they equal? Absolutely not.
Pork production is a low- margin business. Outside forces — interest rates, inflation, employment rate and consumer incomes, health of the general economy, fiscal policy and monetary policy — all influence pork producer profits.
The prices for live cattle futures contracts continue to rise as records are broken.
U.S. planting got off to a quick start, according to the USDA planting progress reports, but may be slowing down after storms and possible flo…
For the past three years, Terry Aberhart has watched the spindly, fixed-wing drones zip across the big skies over his farm in Canada’s Saskatc…
Live cattle prices have outpaced expectations so far this spring, University of Tennessee ag economist Andrew Griffith says.
The cooler, wetter weather in the Midwest this past week was supportive to corn and soybean prices, said Jack Scoville of Price Futures Group.
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