It excludes cattle being backgrounded only for later sale as feeders or later placement in another feedlot. Placements in feedlots during August totaled 1.98 million head, 1% below 2023.

Feeder cattle are also known as store cattle, and they are mature enough for backgrounding or to be fattened in preparation for slaughter. Are futures riskier than options? Understand the risks of ...

Outside of that, Southern sale were tallied at $190, with the North at $190-192. Feeder cattle futures closed out the Thursday session with contracts up 67 cents to $1.70. The CME Feeder Cattle ...

He likened it to other roughage feeds like grass, noting that while its nutrient content might be lower, it still provided the essential bulk for livestock feeding. “During this time of the year ...

Despite the cattle inventory plummeting to the lowest level in 73 years, the number of cattle on feed remains surprisingly strong. The average all-fresh retail price for beef hit record highs in six ...

Grains are lower early Monday with livestock mixed. Cattle are trading two-sided early as Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says the market is digesting the USDA Cattle on Feed Report.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the highest risk classification to several recalled animal feed products for beef and dairy cattle, lambs and deer. The 15 products—all sold ...

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The Central Stockyards online Fed Cattle Exchange auction showed sales of 212 head on the 1,594 head at $190-191.50 this morning. Feeder cattle futures are up a nickel to 40 cents in the nearbys.

Dairy cattle feed at a farm on March 31, 2017. Footage obtained by Newsweek shows infected cow carcasses piled up at the side of the road with no biosecurity measures in place. Dairy cattle feed ...