The "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" Indicator for cattle this week turned 'Bearish'
Fri September 12 2025
On a monthly basis, the CPI went up 0.4%, higher than 0.2% in July and forecasts of 0.3%.
Thu September 11 2025
Excluding the Texas impact, the overall trend for other states showed a slight decline in claims.
Thu September 11 2025
Approximately 18% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought, unchanged last week.
Thu September 11 2025
House Subcommittee hears support for the Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025, aiming to ease federal restrictions as wolf populations surge in Arizona and New Mexico.
Wed September 10 2025
The producer price index slipped 0.1% last month compared to a revised 0.7% advance in July.
Wed September 10 2025
The Great Western Ranch is located outside Quemado, near the Arizona border, and about 150 miles west of Albuquerque.
Tue September 09 2025
36% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 38% Last Week and 29% Last Year.
Tue September 09 2025
68% of Corn Crop Condition rated as 'Good to Excellent' compared to 69% Last Week and 64% Last Year.
Tue September 09 2025
Last week's Marketings were 17.6% lower than the 3 Year Average.
Mon September 08 2025
The price changes reported within illustrate what happens when tight supplies drive cattle and beef markets.
Mon September 08 2025
Compared to last week, both feeder cattle and stocker calves were higher with live cattle futures and feeder cattle futures lower.
Sat September 06 2025
The "Bullish/Bearish Consensus" Indicator for cattle this week moved on both sides of ‘Excessive Optimism’.
Fri September 05 2025
Weak 22,000 increase in August jobs increases the odds of a Fed rate cut.
Fri September 05 2025
Approximately 18% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought compared to 15% last week.
Thu September 04 2025
Through the first six months of 2025, beef cow slaughter was down by more than 17% from the first six months of 2024.
Thu September 04 2025
The Expectations Index, which measures restaurant operators’ six-month outlook for four industry indicators, stood at 99.7 – down 0.3% from the previous month
Thu September 04 2025
In 2018, restaurants and bars alone purchased over 70% of the total beef volume sold in the foodservice sector.
Thu September 04 2025
Livestock producers had a notably more optimistic outlook in August than crop producers, which helped push the index higher.
Thu September 04 2025
38% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 37% Last Week and 28% Last Year.
Wed September 03 2025
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