Drop in cattle on feed numbers came as no surprise to livestock economists as headwinds remain, Dave Bergmeier writes.

Cattle Inventory Report released Friday shows the U.S. total cattle inventory shrunk another 1% over the past year, with the ...

According to the Cattle Inventory report, all cattle and calves in the United States on Jan. 1, 2025, totaled 86.7 million ...

The recent Cattle on Feed Report was called neutral-to-slightly-positive by Bernt  Nelson, an economist with the American ...

All cattle and calves in the United States as of January 1, 2025, totaled 86.7 million head, one percent below the 87.2 ...

USDA’s Cattle on Feed Report placed the Jan. 1 feedlot inventory at 10.605 million head, 135,000 head more than the average pre-report estimate implied and 30,000 head more than year-ago.

Total on-feed inventory to start the year was estimated at a little over 11.8 million head, which is down by just under 1% ...

The live (LEJ25) and feeder cattle (GFH25) futures markets and the cash cattle (LEY00) market are scoring all-time highs on a ...

Cattle experts say it'll be a good year for the beef market, though prices will remain high. Meanwhile, cattle numbers ...

A livestock economist says the latest Cattle on Feed report shows no signs of widespread expansion in the cattle herd. Kenny ...