Markets
The cash-led bull market continues, with both fed cattle and feeder cattle posting sharp gains. Live cattle and feeder cattle futures also recorded advances, but still trail cash bids.
Baltimore police shot and killed a steer that escaped from a city slaughterhouse on a downtown street Friday morning.
Green Plains Inc. announced today that is has acquired the assets of Supreme Cattle Feeders from Agri Beef Co.
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The feeder cattle market is on the rise while exports continue to hold strong.
Domestic market growth could be coming to a standstill.
Feeder cattle are losing leverage thanks to large seasonal influx, but margins are still holding.
Pilgrim’s Pride launched a takeover bid for Hillshire Brands on Tuesday that would expand its business beyond fresh and frozen chicken into a variety of packaged meats, including Ball Park hot dogs and Jimmy Dean sausages.
A $2.1 million bankruptcy trial against a failed beef packing plant in Aberdeen, S.D., is expected to last through the rest of week.
A college student sickened at a Detroit-area restaurant has sued a packing company that recalled 1.8 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli.
Fed cattle market is on a slight decline while other markets hold steady.
ABC’s news anchor Diane Sawyer, two of the network’s correspondents and other defendants in a $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit against the company related to its coverage of a meat product could be deposed following a ruling by the South Dakota Supreme Court.
Fewer cattle entering the packing plant means less beef in the freezer.
Federal food safety officials say ground beef recalled by a Detroit business may have been sent to stores in 10 states.
Officials say a Detroit-based business is recalling about 1.8 million pounds of ground beef products sold for restaurant use in four states that may be contaminated with the bacteria E. coli.
For the 21st month in a row the amount of cattle on feed has decreased from the previous year.
The beef market continues to chug along at a record pace.
A new government report shows major Kansas feedlots are feeding the fewest number of cattle since 1999 for the month of May.
JBS SA, the world’s biggest meat producer, reported an unexpected 69 percent decline in first- quarter profit after currency-hedging costs partly erased gains from its poultry businesses.
A North Dakota meatpacking plant that began as a facility to process beef according to Islamic law is going on the auction block.
Cattle prices have started to moderate after reaching unexplained record highs in the first four months of the year.
Beef exports have continued to rise at a rapid rate, while domestic demand has been steady.
There are more steers in feedlots this April, but fewer heifers. It could be a sign of herd expansion.
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Prices for young cattle extended a rally to a record, climbing for the 10th straight session and on pace for the longest rising streak since 1977.
Feeder-cattle futures surged to a record today and headed for the longest rally in 22 years on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Cargill Meat Solutions will add 300 employees during a $50 million expansion of the company’s Fresno, Calif., beef processing facility.
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