The U.S. Department of Agriculture weakened an emergency order last spring designed to prevent the spread of bird flu among ...

Queensland direct consignment slaughter grids among competitive processors were unchanged this week, while further 10-20c/kg ...

Saskatchewan cattle prices were up again last week. In the Canfax Cattle Market Update for the week ending October 18th, ...

The latest cattle on feed report indicated the number of cattle and calves on feed headed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11. ...

Increasing availability of spring slaughter cattle is pushing some southern states slaughter grids lower, to the tune of ...

Steers: 200-300 lbs., $290-$430; 300-400 lbs., $283-$332; 400-500 lbs., $250-$295; 500-600 lbs., $230-$280; 600-700 lbs., $216-$240; 700-800 lbs., $212-$231. Heifers ...

$220-$300; 600-700 lbs., $211-$250; 700-800 lbs., $199-$227. Slaughter bulls: $123-$160. Slaughter cows: $85-$130. Bred cows: $1,100-$2,300. Cow/calf pairs: N/A. Steers: 200-300 lbs., $300-$400 ...

CME December live cattle ended up 1.300 cents at 188.125 cents per pound, while November feeder cattle futures settled up 2.325 cents at 248.925 cents per pound. CME December lean hog futures rose ...

Last week was good for the Saskatchewan feeder steer and heifer market. Canfax released the Cattle Market Update for the week ...

Basis is the difference between a cash price and a futures price. Often a basis quote refers to the "spot" basis, which is the difference between the current cash price for slaughter or feeder cattle ...

RECEIPTS: Cattle 1,025; Calves 804. Compared to last week, Slaughter steers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold weak. Slaughter breaker dairy cows sold steady; slaughter dairy boner and ...

In contrast to fed beef production, nonfed beef production is sharply lower this year, down 12.8 percent year over year.