Drovers - Beef Industry News, Markets and Production
Industry. September Red Meat Exports Above Year-Ago; Pork on Pace for Annual Record. Broad-based growth has pork exports poised to set annual records with Mexico, Central America, and Asian markets fueling September beef export growth. US Meat Export Federation. 15 hours ago.
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CAB Insider Market Report Nov. 6 | Drovers
3 days ago · UrnerBarry Nov. 6 (CAB) For the week of Oct. 14, the carcass weight and head count equation places fed cattle carcass tonnage 1.7% larger than a year ago. Live Cattle futures prices have suffered in the past week with the December 2024 contract down more than $4/cwt. from last Tuesday’s multi-week peak at $189/cwt.
News - Drovers
Florida, Alabama, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan and Nebraska have all made news headlines this year in regards to cultivated meat legislation. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
Markets - Drovers
Negotiated cash cattle increased an average of $1.18 per cwt. the week ending Sept. 14 and profit margins dropped by $13 per head to an industry average of $130.66 per head, according to Sterling Marketing. Farrow-to-finish hog producers found positive margins of $16 per head last week, down $2.91 from the previous week.
Market Reports - Drovers
The first hint of green grass was evident throughout much of the Midwest last week, and moisture across the High Plains was welcome with warmer weather on the way. Demand for grass cattle was high. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
Industry Shifts: What Cattle Producers See Coming In the Next 5 …
Sep 26, 2024 · Despite the challenges, producers are thinking to the future with plans to add a family member and grow their herd size. In fact, 54% of producers in this year’s survey indicate they plan to add a family member to the operation (versus 51% in 2023). Even though it doesn’t appear the business will see rapid rebuilding, there are indications ...
Cattle Market Reports and Analysis | Drovers
Oct 28, 2024 · Heifers made up 39.7 percent of the total feedlot inventory on Oct. 1, up slightly from the 39.6 percent in July. Derrell S Peel. 1 week ago. CAB Insider: Market Update Sept. 25. Harvested fed steer and heifer head counts outpaced the same weeks in 2023, with 501K and 492K in the past two weeks. Paul Dykstra.
Profit Tracker: Feedlot Margins Decline as Breakeven Increases; …
4 days ago · Negotiated cash cattle increased $0.25 per cwt. the week ending Nov. 1 while feedlot margins dropped $67 per head to an industry average of $129.04 per head, according to the Sterling Beef Profit Tracker. Meanwhile, beef packers saw profits decrease $32 per head to a gain of $15.54 per head. That puts the packer/feeder margin spread at $144 per ...
State of the Beef Industry | Drovers
Sep 21, 2023 · America’s beef producers are optimistic about the future, and the state of today’s industry is strong. Those are two highlights from the 2023 Drovers State of the Industry survey and reported in this special section.