Feedlot margins were estimated at about $471/head with the Choice steer prices at $208/cwt., a rather modest drop from the record peak of $213/cwt. three weeks ago.

Ranchers hope President Donald Trump's tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburger and steaks ...

Some cattle ranchers in the U.S. are bullish about the new tariffs on imported goods that President Donald Trump announced ...

June live cattle futures (LEM25) hit a contract high of $207.30 a hundredweight on March 21 and then promptly backed off on profit-taking pressure from speculative traders. At that time the bears were ...

For the week ending April 4, the feeder cattle market was hard to define. Many auction barns did not have sales.

The U.S. is the largest beef producer in the world, and 11% of that production is exported — with upward of 500 million pounds of that beef going to China, which is now engaged in a high-stakes trade ...

Prices for both steer calves and slaughtered steers in the United States rose to record highs in the first quarter of 2025, ...

As of March 18, the managed money had a record long on the feeder cattle futures. Remember, the feeder cattle are the live ...

annually to the United States - its largest market - while banning U.S. fresh beef products since 2003 due to the detection ...

Live cattle prices on the Sao Paulo market are on a downward trend ... Government data show that the value of a ton of fresh beef exported by Brazil until the second week of October was US$ ...