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Record Beef Prices Squeeze Herd Expansion
California Ag Today
High prices may boost profits today, but they are also making it harder for the next generation of ranchers to enter and grow in the cattle industry.
Inspecting for New World Screwworm
Line on Agriculture
One way US cattle producers can protect their herds against NWS is to be vigilant about inspecting their animals.
Biosecurity Webinar Happening Tonight!
California Ag Today
Dr. Molly Lee will provide a new tool kit for biosecurity managers that builds on the Secure Beef Supply plan and producers will provide personal experiences on developing and implementing biosecurity plans on their cattle operations.
Cattle Group Fears Screwworm Could Jeopardize Herd Rebuilding
Line on Agriculture
R-CALF USA wants to make sure that US cattle are protected from the New World Screwworm as the US re-opens the border to cattle imports from South America.
Estimating the Size of the U.S. Cattle Herd
California Ag Today
Without the July 1 Cattle Inventory Report from USDA, analysts are using historical context and recent on-feed reports to estimate the herd size.
U.S. Herd Numbers “Historical Lows”
California Ag Today
The U.S. cattle herd numbers are still at record-lows. Kevin Good, vice president of industry relations for CattleFax, says the U.S. herd is still at levels not seen for decades. As far as feeder cattle and calves go, America is down a million head, and that’s not including the reduction in cows.
Cattle Inventory's Impact on Dairy
Southeast Regional Ag News
USDA recently reported the U.S. cattle herd reached its lowest level since 1951. Bryan Doherty of Total Farm Marketing explains what this means for dairy farmers.
Shrinking Cattle Herd May Continue Until Fall of 2024
Southeast Regional Ag News
The U.S. cattle herd is the smallest it’s been in a long time. Lance Zimmerman, senior beef and cattle market analyst for Rabobank, says producers are still contracting their herd sizes.
Drought Continues to Impact Cattle Placments
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Economist, Bernt Nelson
Small Cattle Herd with No Signs of Rebuilding
Southeast Regional Ag News
The USDA’s July 1 Cattle on Feed Report showed the lowest number of U.S. beef cattle in a decade.
Strong Cattle Trends Expected to Continue Long Term
Line on Agriculture
oboResearch Senior Animal Protein Analyst, Lance Zimmerman.