The latest estimates for meat trade were released last week by USDA FAS and ERS. These monthly estimates include...
Josh
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Mississippi State University
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March Cattle on Feed Sets a Record
The latest Cattle on Feed report was released last Friday and reported a record high level of cattle in feedlots...
Higher Feed Costs for Livestock Producers
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to far-reaching impacts on commodity markets across the globe. In particular, oil...
Cattle Areas in Drought
Drought conditions have troubled livestock producers in many parts of the U.S. over the past few years. According to the...
Meat Prices and CPI
The November estimates of retail meat prices were released last week by the USDA Economic Research Service (ERS). This...
Huge Cow Culling in Southeast? Not So Fast, My Friend!
Beef cow slaughter has been higher than year-ago levels for most weeks in 2021. National beef cow slaughter is up about 10...
Strong Meat Export Totals in 2021
The latest estimates for meat trade were recently released by USDA ERS. These estimates include export and import data...