With historically high cull cow and bull prices, there is an opportunity to add revenue to beef operations and have a change in mindset that a cull animal is a secondary product. Many packing plants ...

Feeder funds pool investor money to invest in master funds, reducing individual research needs. Understanding feeder and master fund structure helps assess potential risks and returns. Low fees ...

When plans for a gap year overseas turned sour during the pandemic in 2021, Jaz Stewart found herself driving across Australia to a cattle station kitchen. At 19 years old, her cooking experience ...

Feeder cattle are also known as store cattle, and they are mature enough for backgrounding or to be fattened in preparation for slaughter. Are futures riskier than options? Understand the risks of ...

Feeder cattle futures were mostly a tick to $1 higher on the session. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up 85 cents from the day prior at $263.00 on December 20. Beef stocks at the end of November ...

Consider the response of the animal, is it performing as expected? Do not over-supply into the range where you may negatively affect performance or have considerable environmental excretion. Getting ...

But the scale of the farmers’ efforts to treat the sick cows stunned him. They showed videos of systems they built to hydrate hundreds of cattle at once. In 14-hour shifts, dairy workers pumped ...

In the ongoing outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among the nation’s dairy cattle, federal officials have consistently expressed confidence that they know enough about how the virus is spreading to put a ...

The annual Cattle report estimated that total cattle inventories in the U.S. were up 3.2 percent year over year at 92.0 million head. From various inventories categories we can calculate an estimated ...

Gavin Newsom of California declared on Wednesday that the outbreak of infections among the state’s dairy cattle constituted an emergency. The announcement followed news earlier in the day that ...