Source: USDA
by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, and Adriana Valcu-Lisman
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for April 2023 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s “World Agricultural Supply and Use Estimates”...
Source: FCC
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has released an analysis of the rent-to-price ratio for cultivated farmland in Canada. The rent-to-price ratio is obtained by crossing cash rental rates and the Farmland Values Report data. A ratio trending lower suggests that...
Source: USDA
Changes in beef cow inventory are related to the phases of the cattle cycle--the expansion (increase) and contraction (decrease) of the U.S. beef cattle herd over time.
This cycle evolves gradually and tends to span 8 to 12 years....
Source: Government of Alberta
“The U.S. Choice-Select boxed beef price spread is the difference between wholesale boxed beef cutout values for the USDA’s Choice and Select quality grade carcasses,” explains Ann Boyda, provincial livestock market analyst with the Alberta government....
Source: USDA
by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, Adriana Valcu-Lisman, LaPorchia A. Collins, and Amber K Oerly
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for March 2023 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s...
Source: Beef Farmers of Ontario
Prices are reported on a "per one hundred pound" basis.
Fed Steers, Large Frame
# Head
Low $
High $
Avg $
Top $
Avg Wt
Over 1250 lbs.
75
188.52
224.53
208.81
242.00
1,614
1001 - 1250 lbs
4
171.00
210.00
184.00
213.00
1,203
Fed Steers, Medium Frame
# Head
Low $
High $
Avg $
Top $
Avg Wt
Over 1250 lbs
84
196.55
209.35
204.44
216.50
1,508
1001...
Source: Illinois Extension news release
This year's Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale average exceeded all previous sales, averaging $4,440 on the 49 lots offered Feb. 23 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.
"This sale continues to be one of the...
Source: USDA, by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, and Adriana Valcu-Lisman
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for February 2023 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Use Estimates report on domestic and international markets...
Source: USDA news release
The USDA, Economic Research Service forecasts inflation-adjusted U.S. net cash farm income (NCFI)-gross cash income minus cash expenses-to decrease by $44.7 billion to $150.6 billion in 2023.
This marks a 22.9 percent decline after reaching a forecast...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
The popular CattleFax Outlook Seminar, held as part of the 2023 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in New Orleans, shared expert market and weather analysis today.
Prices and profitability will again favor...
