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Market Outlook

Increasing beef production & what it means for cattle prices

Beef production is estimated to plateau at 28.32 billion pounds in 2021, then decline to 28.01 billion in 2023. What does this increase in volume mean for prices?    

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Dedication defined: Best decisions with Lynn Pelton

Second in a series of features on beef industry leaders, BEEF looks at the lessons learned by one seedstock producer.  

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BEEF Editors' Blog

Living in the country doesn't make you safe

Wandering home invader teaches me this lesson by experience.  

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Cowherd Management

Controlling costs is important, but fertility pays the bills

In an era of low-inputs, treat replacement heifers like they’re going to be treated as a cow.

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Farm Progress Tech Forum, Nov. 27-28
Update your precision ag and data understanding - from field to desktop. University and industry presenters, CEU credits applied for.
 

Animal Disease

Here’s why a pig disease matters to beef producers

African Swine Fever is a pig disease that has U.S. pork producers worried. If it should come to the U.S., beef producers will likely suffer, too.

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Sustainability

Finding middle ground in the too-often polarized debate over sage grouse

New science shows grazing access to public lands in the western U.S. can be good for ranching and wildlife.  

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Industry At A Glance

Don’t overlook pricing opportunities in fall Feeder Cattle futures

There are some viable pricing opportunities now for at least part of the feeder cattle mix to be marketed next spring. 

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Market Audio with Ed Czerwien

Meat Market Update | Daily rib primal pulls cutout higher

The rib primal continues to pull the cutout higher. This is a somewhat seasonal trend, but it has started much earlier than it did 2017. In October 2018, the rib primal jumped $36.

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Digital Edition

November BEEF Magazine

The latest issue of BEEF is now online. Read it before it hits your mailbox.

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