USDA’s April cattle on feed report said the number of steers on feed was up 5.4% at the start of April while the number of heifers in large feedlots was down 10.1%. That gap of 15.5 points is the ...

THE Australian Brahman Breeders Association is hoping to “dispel myths” about the profitability of Brahman feeder steers, with entries being called into a feedlot trial and carcase competition.

The negotiated Choice steer price was off $2/cwt averaging $199.87. This left estimated feedlot margins at about $198/head and down about $40/head. Feedlot average break-even prices for the week were ...

U.S. Cattle on Feed report shows a 2% drop in feedlot numbers and an 18% decline in placements catches eye of an analyst.

The falls of rain across parts of the supply area and more forecast reduced the number of cattle at Dalby by 2042 head to ...

In southern Alberta, Charolais based steers averaging 510 pounds were quoted at $570. In Manitoba, a smaller package of Charolais heifers weighing 505 pounds reportedly sold for $469. U.S. feedlot ...

Steers entered by Sharps Creek Ranch from Cottonwood Falls and heifers owned by Spring Creek Ranch of Cassoday won the overall gain contest as part of the 2024 Flint Hills Beef Fest feedlot and ...

A monster yarding of 6095 cattle at Mortlake in Victoria’s Western District on Thursday resulted in prices for heavy feeder ...

Freight spreads were noted between major feeding regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan. South of Edmonton, larger-frame mixed steers with full health data fresh off grass weighing just over 1,000 lbs.

“A very rough estimate of carcass transfer is that 75% of live weight gain during the extended feeding period (extending past the normal finishing weight) is in the form of carcass weight,” he said.

The current feedback loop of high prices and the sale of beef cows for slaughter instead of breeding is creating an ...