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 11.2 ...

The latest United States Cattle on Feed report showed a small increase in numbers of cattle going through the nation’s larger feedlots during July, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, ...

Less meat may be headed to dinner plates in the coming months. The nation's production of beef, pork and lamb fell last month amid the global economic downturn and a continuing drought in parts of the ...

USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report highlights how suspended Mexican cattle imports, shrinking feeder supplies and reduced processing capacity are driving market volatility and lower prices. Learn how ...

There was a shift in margins across the red meat industry last week. As the bids for slaughter cattle continued to weaken, ...

Steers: 200-300 lbs., $294-$425; 300-400 lbs., $322-$445; 400-500 lbs., $289-$417; 500-600 lbs., $277-$370; 600-700 lbs., $240-$274; 700-800 lbs., $222-$244. Heifers ...

Transporting newborn calves long distances has welfare challenges. On some dairies, beef on dairy calves are reared for several months on the dairy before they are sold to feedlots. Another ...

Lexington closure signifies a structural shift in the beef packing industry, not a temporary disruption like earlier plant ...

Cattle slaughter data shows 18% drop in beef cows through November as tight inventories limit available animals for ...

CHICAGO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Cattle are entering U.S. packing plants slightly thinner than a year ago as feedlots rush the animals to market to cash in on record-high prices and are no longer feeding ...