Insights and Stories on U.S. Livestock

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures mixed as consumer and retail demand declines

Jun. 25, 2025 at 4:33 pm CDT

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures ended mixed on Wednesday as market players weighed waning demand from consumers and retailers while hog futures turned higher, following a seasonal pattern, traders said.

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs tick down on technical selling, cattle mixed

Jun. 24, 2025 at 4:37 pm CDT

By Karl Plume Reuters

beef cattle in a feedlot in Western Canada

U.S. livestock: Live cattle slip; feeders, hogs make small gains

Jun. 23, 2025 at 4:50 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle fall, hogs made modest gains

Jun. 20, 2025 at 4:13 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle market ticks up after Tuesday’s hit

Jun. 18, 2025 at 4:17 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

USDA plans sterile fly facility in Texas to combat screwworm

Jun. 18, 2025 at 3:54 pm CDT

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced plans on Wednesday to open a sterile fly dispersal facility in Hidalgo County, Texas, as part of the country's effort to fight the encroachment of New World screwworm.

By Leah Douglas Reuters