U.S. Cattle on Feed report shows a 2% drop in feedlot numbers and an 18% decline in placements catches eye of an analyst.

Feedlot placements during February totaled 1.55 million head, 18 percent below 2024. During February, placements of calves ...

The current feedback loop of high prices and the sale of beef cows for slaughter instead of breeding is creating an ...

An ag economist says he’s monitoring the total number of cattle on feed in the USDA report this week. Charley Martinez is ...

Penn State Extension will host small-group gatherings at two locations in April for cattle producers to network and discuss industry needs. These informal, educational meetings will focus on local ...

as traders were lightning up ahead of the monthly Cattle on Feed report. Friday’s Preliminary open interest was up 5,406 contracts, with 3,361 contracts exiting April. Cash trade was on the move ...