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Rationing tight supplies

Rationing tight supplies

Beef market expected to ration tight supply through sharply higher prices.

Farm Progress America, February 22, 2024

Farm Progress America, February 22, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners about beef exports and how there could be trouble ahead in 2024.

Resolution introduced to prohibit Paraguayan beef imports

Resolution introduced to prohibit Paraguayan beef imports

Congressman says USDA rule puts meat industries at risk of foreign animal disease.

USDA forecasts ‘very, very small growth’ for U.S. meat and poultry

USDA forecasts ‘very, very small growth’ for U.S. meat and poultry

Outlook suggests contrasting pictures for beef and pork, mixed bag for poultry.

Bull selection criteria and cost

Bull selection criteria and cost

Clearly identifying goals for your cattle herd is a foundational first step.

North American meat groups commit to increased collaboration

North American meat groups commit to increased collaboration

Countries seek to improve trade, reduce regulatory barriers and enhance information exchange.

Calf prices reach record high

Calf prices reach record high

"Cattle on Feed" report expected to show lower January placements.

U.S. pork, beef showcased at Japan’s largest food trade shows

U.S. pork, beef showcased at Japan’s largest food trade shows

Opportunity for USMEF to show Japanese restaurants, retailers how to maintain high quality while meeting price pressures.

How far can we go?

How far can we go?

Cattle prices are going up, but how far can they go in the consumer’s pockets.

All talk and no farm bill

All talk and no farm bill

Vilsack calls latest House Ag Committee hearings a wasted opportunity.