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Cattle On Feed Rises Despite Record-Low July Placements

August 24, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. cattle on feed totaled 11.1 million head on August 1, up […]

Q1 2026 Packer Margins Face Throughput Pressure Rising

January 9, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – Beef packer margins entering the first quarter of 2026 are being shaped […]

Lack of Packer Participation Moves Government-Induced Regulation Closer

April 20, 2021 Tony St. James 0

The beef cattle industry appears to be close to more regulation following the meatpacker’s lack of participation in a voluntary program.

March 1 Cattle Inventory Second Highest on Record

March 23, 2021 Tony St. James 0

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.0 million head on March 1.

Disconnect Remains Between Fed Cattle and Boxed Beef

February 4, 2021 Tony St. James 0

According to The Cattle Report boxed beef prices have been signaling the need for more cattle each week but processors are running at full capacity and unable to service the demand for beef.

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