Feedlot margins were estimated at about $471/head with the Choice steer prices at $208/cwt., a rather modest drop from the record peak of $213/cwt. three weeks ago.

The current feedback loop of high prices and the sale of beef cows for slaughter instead of breeding is creating an unprecedented updraft, leading to record prices and leaving it anyone’s guess when ...

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle and hogs made healthy gains on Wednesday ahead of this month's cattle on feed report.

Warning: Spoilers from Episode 2 of Fox's "Farmer Wants a Wife" Season 3 ahead. To the farm Karina Sabol goes! The Madison resident and her fellow daters officially made it to Farmer J'Marick "Jay ...

Live cattle futures closed out the week with Thursday gains of $1.175 to $2.75, as June rounded out the short week with a $7.27 pop higher Cash trade picked up on Thursday, with sales of $208-210 in ...

which is 21% higher than the $458 feed cost for cattle sold the last week of April. The Beef and Pork Profit Trackers are calculated by Sterling Marketing, Vale, Oregon. Cattle marketed last week ...

When the rest of Woods' daters got to the farm, they got to feeding what Woods called his "big puppies," aka cows. Also, on Thursday's episode, the farmers had their first opportunity to send a ...

This has led to a pretty high level of volatility in futures. Smith: Nelson says we’re headed into peak demand for beef with the summer grilling season on its way, and prices at the grocery store may ...

The length of the fattening process and the import prices of the huge amount of concentrated feed increases the cost of the beef, and over this fattening period, each cow will eat 5 tons of feed.

Shortening the breeding season, higher vaccine uptake, regular feed testing and more use of implants are all ways that ...