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  • Cattle futures mostly higher waiting on direct business
  • Cattle on feed up; beef production down
  • Both can be true: Strong demand, tight cattle inventories, and beef prices

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures mostly higher waiting on direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready supplies.  The market continues to watch news about New World screwworm.  August live c...

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beefmagazine.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle on feed up; beef production down

Heavier carcass weights partially offset lower fed cattle slaughter as beef production hits lowest levels since 2016 era.

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beefmagazine.com /1 week ago

Both can be true: Strong demand, tight cattle inventories, and beef prices

Ground beef now makes up half of consumption as imports and heavier weights offset lower slaughter amid tight supplies.

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Cattle futures supported by sharply higher boxed beef

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on tight-ready supplies and the sharply higher boxed beef.  The trade is also waiting for direct business to...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures mostly higher waiting on direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready supplies, waiting on direct business to develop. August live cattle closed $2.97 higher...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Latest look from Cattle on Feed, screwworm dashboard and MDM

Worsening household finances and weaker beef demand in May are a cautionary point for the broader risk to beef demand’s strong run.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle, hog futures lower to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on technical selling.  The market also continues to monitor the movement and confirmations of New World screww...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Cattle futures mixed to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly higher watching direct business, feeders were lower, pressured by the higher move in corn.  August live cattle closed $....

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Live cattle lower waiting on direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were lower waiting on direct business, feeders were mostly higher on the lower move in corn.  August live cattle closed $.80 lower a...

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seekingalpha.com /2 weeks ago

Catching A Falling Calf: A Contrarian Case For America's Beef Packers

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agriland.ie /3 days ago

UK market data on consumer awareness of different beef breeds

Named beef breeds, including Angus, Wagyu, Hereford and Native Breed, accounted for 2.6% of all retail beef sales in the UK over the past year, equivalent to 15,700t. This is accor...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures higher to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on technical support, with tight ready-supplies.  August live cattle closed $2.07 higher at $243.25 and Octob...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Cattle futures higher to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, waiting for direct business to develop, feeder cattle had additional support from the losses in corn.  Augus...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures sharply higher heading into Friday

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply higher on oversold signals.  The market did react to the news that New World screwworm had been detected in...

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

Sunday Edition: MCOOL

The U.S. market is dominated by four major packers controlling roughly 85 percent of U.S. beef processing.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures higher to finish the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready-supplies.  August live cattle closed $.12 higher at $241.65 and October live cattle clo...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle futures sharply lower, hog futures mixed

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were sharply lower on the midday drop in boxed beef, with traders waiting for widespread direct business. August...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Cattle on Feed up 2 percent

The USDA says 1.7 million cattle were placed into feedlots during the month of May, a 10 percent decline from 2025.   While within pre-report expectations, it was at the low end of...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Cattle futures mostly higher waiting on direct business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly higher, feeders were up waiting on direct markets. August live cattle closed $.70 higher at $247.22 and October live cat...

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

May/June 2026 edition of BEEF available

Strong underlying fundamentals; PLUS: The hundred-cow hamburger; post-weaning diseases; and does your cow’s hair coat cost you money?

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle, hog futures lower to start the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on technical weakness.  June live cattle closed $.52 lower at $253.37 and August live cattle closed $.77 lower...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Cattle futures higher ahead of Friday’s On Feed report

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were higher, feeders were sharply higher on tight supplies, waiting for direct business, and ahead of Friday’s Cattle on Feed report...

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Cattle cycle expansions: Lessons from history

Despite high calf prices since 2023, heifer retention remains minimal while beef cow culling hits record lows, signaling gradual progress toward expansion.

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beefmagazine.com /1 week ago

Midyear 2026 cattle auction receipts

Weekly auction data shows steer sales rising while heifer share drops to 39%, but retention levels still fall short of signaling herd expansion.

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seekingalpha.com

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