Drovers - Beef Industry News, Markets and Production
网页Higher prices means the business now carries more equity-at-risk than ever. Producers are encouraged to be increasingly proactive in pursuing measures to ensure that equity remains protected. 2 weeks ago. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Drovers.
Fall Cattle Market Update for Midwest | Drovers
网页2 天之前 · The fall run of feeder cattle has started in Oklahoma. While the total auction volume of feeder cattle is down 9.2 percent year over year thus far in 2024, the auction volume of feeder cattle has been larger by 12.9 percent year over year since Labor Day. In early October, the auction volume included calves as well as big feeder cattle from ...
Markets - Drovers
网页Negotiated cash cattle increased an average of $1.18 per cwt. the week ending Sept. 14 and profit margins dropped by $13 per head to an industry average of $130.66 per head, according to Sterling Marketing. Farrow-to-finish hog producers found positive margins of $16 per head last week, down $2.91 from the previous week.
The Future of the Beef Industry: New Survey Data Shows …
网页4 天之前 · Looking to the Future. Producers are thinking to the future with plans to add a family member. In the 2024 Drovers State of the Beef Industry survey, 59% indicate they plan to add a family member to the operation in the next five years. That number was 54% in 2023. The question that often follows next when adding a family member is herd size.
Ag Grain Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures | Drovers
网页Negotiated cash cattle increased an average of $1.18 per cwt. the week ending Sept. 14 and profit margins dropped by $13 per head to an industry average of $130.66 per head, according to Sterling Marketing. Farrow-to-finish hog producers found positive margins of $16 per head last week, down $2.91 from the previous week.
Issue Archive - Drovers
网页Issue Archive. Drovers provides solutions for the stakeholders within the beef production system so they can enhance animal production and management, operations and overall market performance while addressing social issues and consumer needs. As the nation's oldest livestock publication, Drovers provides useful business management and ...
Market Reports - Drovers
网页The inventory of all cattle and calves in the U.S. was 93.6 million head on January 1, 2021, down fractionally from 93.8 million head one year ago. Cash cattle traded mostly $3 higher on the week, despite light volumes and varied interest from packers.
News - Drovers
网页A Glimpse Into the Cattle Inventory Black Hole. Based on numerous data sets, cattle inventories will continue to tighten, but with mixed signs of stabilization. Expansion and retention patterns will be monitored this fall with confirmation in January 2025’s inventory report. Drovers Guest Editor. 1 week ago.
Reopening of East and Gulf Ports Brings Relief to U.S. Pork and …
网页5 天之前 · ILA and USMX have agreed to extend the current Master Contract until Jan. 15, 2025, and to reopen all affected ports while negotiations continue on outstanding contract issues. The end of the strike is terrific news for U.S. livestock producers and exporters who ship more than $100 million of U.S. pork and beef through those ports each week ...
Cattle Market Reports and Analysis | Drovers
网页2024年9月5日 · Cattle Market Reports and Analysis. Harvested fed steer and heifer head counts outpaced the same weeks in 2023, with 501K and 492K in the past two weeks. Annual five-state beef conference hosted by beef extension teams from Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas will be held Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.