The US cattle herd remained the smallest since 1951 at the start of the year, in the latest signal that consumer beef prices ...

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As ranchers look ahead to 2026, the beef markets present a mix of challenges and opportunities. Tight supplies, evolving trade dynamics and shifting consumer preferences will undoubtedly shape the ...

In the northern Great Plains, winter is a fact of life in which severe cold temperatures, frequent dangerous wind chills, and ...

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A new study has quantified, for the first time, how much heat stress beef cattle actually experience across South America—as cumulative time spent in heat-related discomfort.

Consumer’s demand for beef — not just shrinking cattle numbers — is playing a central role in shaping prices and profitability across the U.S. beef supply chain, according to research ...

Enhancing cattle herds with trusted genetics can strengthen beef operations. Get started by attending the annual Illinois ...

But it all starts with dogs and their wild cousins, which are definitive hosts for neospora. After a dog eats infected ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Raising beef on dairy-crossed cattle is starting to have a significant impact on the beef market. For the past five to six years, beef on dairy cattle have become more common in ...

Cattle futures rise as packers pay more for tight supplies and slaughter falls to 535K head from previous week's 562K total.