Livestock and Grain Markets, Prices & Futures
Use the chart below to check futures prices for commodities. Click the links for pricing on grains, livestock, and more and stay on top of what’s going on in the markets. Cash price reflects the USDA Chicago terminal.
Latest News from Markets
Cattle and beef markets have decreased from April highs with uncertainty in a variety of factors weighing on markets the past month.
Beyond Meat makes plant-based protein and Bill Gates is an investor.
The past several weeks of trading in the fed cattle markets have shown that basis is becoming more important to many than the actual cash price.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture also reported a record amount of beef in freezers or cold storage last week.
Beef has a ‘rough start’ in 2017 as wholesale prices drop.
What is going on with the price spread between retail beef and foodservice?
The owner of a now-closed beef-jerky maker is being sued by the federal government for firing an employee who tried to call 911 to help a co-worker with a severed thumb.
USDA has increased its forecast of U.S. beef production.
U.S. feedlots unexpectedly increased the number of cattle purchased in December compared with a year earlier, a government report showed.