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Argentines still much more carnivorous than richer Europeans as consumers skimp on bread, pasta and fuel but not protein.

Cattle markets came under pressure and beef cutout prices trended lower for the week.

Joesley Batista, one of the controlling owners of JBS SA, was arrested again as part of an ongoing investigation into Brazilian corruption.

It’s time to get back to what we all love—watching new calves born, feeding the first few loads of corn silage, and seeing your kids help with chores. Here are five rules of wisdom we all need to be reminded of.

Several different wolf packs in Oregon have been responsible for attacks on cattle that resulted in injuries or death.

NCBA calls lawsuit allegations "without merit," and R-CALF a "front group for activists seeking to divide the industry, lessen beef demand and drive producers out of business."

Contentious battles continue over the beef industry’s self-help program

Cattle feeding profits improved with $1 per cwt. higher cash prices and lower feeder cattle prices calculated against last week's closeouts.

Three suspects have been arrested, while another has a warrant for their arrest following the theft of 13 cattle in Oklahoma.

The federal district court in Montana has granted a to expand its beef checkoff lawsuit against the USDA to include at least 13 states in addition to Montana.

Exports accounted for 13.7 percent of total beef production in September, reports U.S. Meat Export Federation.

Solar cells will help contribute to a microgrid project being done by the Parker Ranch in Hawaii.

Your production is directly related to the age of the majority of your cowherd, take our poll to make your voice heard. Low-stress weaning is a popular option for cattlemen.

Police in Harper County, Kansas are searching for 42 cattle that have either been lost or stolen from a ranch.

Don’t get caught by higher hay prices later this winter—be as accurate with your hay needs as you can now while you still have time to adjust your feeding plans.

Pulling performance genetics and heteroisis together can be a great win for some cattle producers. Angus Link offers a new way to validate of genetic potential for Angus-influenced feeder cattle.

He feeds his herd of 35 cattle without starting his tractor in cold months.

After 16 separate attacks on livestock, wildlife officials in Washington have approved the lethal removal of the remaining pack members.

While some cattlemen have already started weaning spring-calving herds, October and November are prime times for feeder cattle marketing decisions. What is your weaning strategy this year?

Stuck in neutral for six weeks, cash fed cattle prices broke through the ice with a solid rally. Calf prices were uneven.

Grazing longer, feeding hay and supplementing grain are all ways to keep cattle fed in winter.

The 12th largest beef packer in the country is building a new $35 million distribution center.

With pastureland scorched, feed costs have skyrocketed. The past decade of setbacks has shrunk Canadian herd to 30-year low.

Kodiak bears have killed an estimated 30 cattle on one rancher’s property on Alaska’s Kodiak Island.

A wolf pack in northeastern Washington has committed three more attacks on cattle, making their total amount of livestock depredation come to 15 this year.

Cash cattle prices averaged $1 per cwt lower last week, yet feedyard margins improved $24 per head.

Beef cow slaughter year-to-date through the first week of October was 11% higher than last year, and that followed 2017's increase of 11%.

In a new Drovers.com poll, we want to know how you plan to feed cows this winter. Do you have enough hay on hand? Do you have extra options, such as grazing corn stalks or another field residue? Make your voice heard.

With Mega Millions at a record-high of $1.6 billion there are loads of possibilities for things that can be bought in agriculture.

For the fifth straight month a record for Cattle on Feed was eclipsed after an increase of 5.2% since Oct. 1, 2017.

In this week's Drovers TV Report there is a case of brucellosis in Wyoming; proposed regulation changes for livestock haulers; and a Texas beef packer is facing financial troubles. 

Some 13 years later, tensions remain high over America’s beef checkoff, with a new legal challenge that seeks to deliver a crippling blow to the state beef councils in 15 states.

It appears that herd expansion has slowed down as beef production forecasts have been lowered by analysts at USDA.

The driver of a semi-trailer was killed along with five cattle that were being hauled during rollover accident in Oregon.

The KC7 Ranch in West Texas has been listed for sale which includes a 10,000 square foot home and more than 37,000 acres of range land.

The Corpus Christi, Tex., beef plant that kills 270,000 cattle annually from 30 Texas feedlots is now under the control of a former bankruptcy judge.

For the first time in three years a positive case of brucellosis has been identified in a Wyoming cattle herd.

Value-added programs don’t necessarily add value to a set baseline price. Rather, they begin by removing some of the discount (risk) that buyers assume exist.

Wildlife officials have confirmed that a grizzly bear is responsible for killing a calf in central Montana.

Does feeding whole soybeans to growing or finishing cattle make economic sense?

Is there any marketing scheme more dishonest than the promotion of an alcoholic beverage as non-GMO?

JBS S.A. announced expansion plans in Brazil to meet surging export demand from China.

Cattle feeding losses averaged $83 per head last week, while packers recorded $168 per head profits, according to the Sterling Beef Profit Tracker.

A second wolf in the Old Profanity Territory pack has been killed by a wildlife department marksman in Washington after the pack killed multiple cattle.

Demand remains strong for feeder cattle with auction prices steady to $2 higher.

Non-tariff exports of U.S. beef and pork to Mexico and Canada remain in place and we can now move forward with certainty toward our expanding North American trade opportunities.

Drought and miles of degraded fences allowed cattle to wander onto the Valles Caldera National Preserve in New Mexico, putting ranchers at odds with preserve managers.

Hedging opportunities for cattle marketed into the beginning of next year are becoming more attractive.

McDonald’s completed the rollout of its fresh beef Quarter Pounders this year to rave reviews from food critics who called it “juicier with more depth of flavor.”

Feedyard closeouts were $66 per head short of covering all costs last week, according to the Sterling Beef Profit Tracker.