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

USDA released the January 1 Cattle Inventory report today and the reported numbers were somewhat surprising. According to USDA’s survey, the total inventory was 86.2 million and even with a year ago.

American beef cow slaughter fell during the fall quarter by 19 percent from the same period in 2024, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data released in the wake of the recent federal ...

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

January USDA cattle reports could reveal if beef herd has hit bottom and started rebuilding, which could have major implications on markets.

Live cattle futures saw weakness of $1.10 to $1.50 across most contracts on Thursday. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off ...

University of Kentucky's Burdine says low domestic cattle inventory, combined with the ban on live cattle imports from Mexico ...

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 ...

Australian cattle slaughter in 2025 was the third highest on record, with an estimated 9.341 million processed in 12 months.

CHICAGO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc. said it has begun phasing out cattle slaughter at its Emporia, Kansas, beef plant, with the second shift of cattle slaughter ending on Wednesday and the ...

Cattle on feed numbers decline 3% year-over-year as Mexico import ban and low domestic inventory continue to tighten supplies ...