Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. That might ...
Cattle futures on Monday were sharply lower with feeders slipping $4 to $5.50 per hundredweight and fats were mostly $1.50 to $2.90 per hundredweight. Last week fat cattle traded at $228 to $230 per ...
Editor’s Note: This article is part of the Drovers 2024 State of the Beef Industry report, which includes an exclusive survey of cattle producers and their thoughts on numerous topics of importance to ...
This year’s show comes at a time with beef prices at record highs. That’s because, in large part, the U.S. cattle population is at a 75-year low. It’s called the “Super Bowl” of livestock events. The ...
YESO — Down a dirt road in De Baca County, outside the ghost town of Yeso in the prairie of eastern New Mexico, Jimmie Fitzgerald raises cattle, like his father and grandfather before him. Fitzgerald ...
Once upon a time those in the cattle business aimed for different goals. Cow-calf producers wanted heavy calves at weaning that sold well. Those with stockers and/or yearlings wanted good gains. The ...
Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...
(SOUTH DAKOTA SEARCHLIGHT) - A comment this week by a rural Huron farmer who’s also a lawmaker told the story of two bills affecting the cattle business. “If you have two ranchers, you’ve got four ...
YANKTON, S.D. (KELO) – After a recent halt in operations at Cimpl’s in Yankton, it seems that the cattle industry may not be so simple. “The cattle business is always fluid, there’s always changes,” ...
The Weathers kids, Ty, 14, and his sister Tenley, 12, get out of school in Yuma late on a Wednesday afternoon. It's getting dark. A sharp wind makes the 15 degrees on the thermometer feel a lot colder ...
The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association has named Dennis Clarahan of Keokuk County as its 2025 Producer of the Year, recognizing more than six decades of dedication to Iowa’s cattle industry. Clarahan is the ...