Ranchers need to ensure they're providing feeds that meet nutritional requirements, including micro and macro nutrients and vitamins. Feed testing and supplementing is vital for healthy herds.

January USDA cattle reports could reveal if beef herd has hit bottom and started rebuilding, which could have major implications on markets.

A recent Cattle on Feed report did not provide any surprises to livestock analysts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture indicated the Cattle on Feed was up 2%. “The report was about as close to ...

The number of cattle on feed around the country declined by 1%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service report issued in late January. The report on ...

The cattle market moves in cycles, usually lasting nine to 10 years. The current cycle is already in its 12 th year, including its seventh year of contraction, the longest since the 1990-2004 cycle.

In the world of greenhouse gasses, CO2 gets all the attention. Many have known for decades that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is a major contributor to climate change and leaders across industries ...

USDA released its first Cattle on Feed report (COF) since September, on Nov. 21. On the same day, Tyson Foods also announced the closure of a beef processing facility in Lexington, Nebraska, and ...