Fed slaughter is currently 81.4% of total cattle slaughter, the highest percentage since 2007. Low cow slaughter since 2022 ...

In November, Tyson Foods announced plans to permanently close its Lexington processing plant on Jan. 20. The announcement shocked the beef industry and specifically the town of Lexington, Neb. A ...

Pressures at every stage of the 18-month cattle supply chain are expected to keep prices high at least through 2026.

The red ink is mounting for companies in the business of slaughtering cattle. JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, reported a $617 million adjusted operating loss for its beef business over the past ...

Americans are eating more meat than ever. USDA is forecasting a rise in U.S. consumption of beef, pork and chicken in 2026 – ...

High beef prices are primarily caused by a shrinking U.S. cattle herd and steady consumer demand. Drought has forced ranchers ...