U.S. 2025/26 Corn Supplies Sharply Higher on Area & Yield Gains
Feed Outlook
U.S. 2025/26 Corn Supplies Sharply Higher on Area & Yield Gains

Record-high U.S. corn production is projected for the 2025/26 marketing year.

Thu August 14 2025

Lonesome Lands: Cattlemen Forced to Push Climate Agenda
Lonesome Lands
Lonesome Lands: Cattlemen Forced to Push Climate Agenda

Topics in the news and agriculture including “How the Beef Checkoff was used to push climate neutrality goal.”

Thu August 14 2025

25.06% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 29.85% Last Week
DROUGHT
25.06% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 29.85% Last Week

Approximately 14% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought compared to 13% last week.

Thu August 14 2025

PPI shows Wholesale Prices Post Biggest Surge in Three Years
Producer Price Index
PPI shows Wholesale Prices Post Biggest Surge in Three Years

Surprising increase in producer-price index intensifies focus on debate over Fed rate cuts.

Thu August 14 2025

Cattle Market Factors Not Being Talked About
Cattle Market Factors
Cattle Market Factors Not Being Talked About

With cattle markets dominated by cattle inventory and cyclical dynamics, some factors are temporarily being ignored.

Wed August 13 2025

August WASDE Report: Cattle Prices Forecasted Higher; Corn Prices Lower
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
August WASDE Report: Cattle Prices Forecasted Higher; Corn Prices Lower

Cattle price forecasts for 2025 are raised for both the third and fourth quarters based on recent price strength and resilient demand for beef.

Tue August 12 2025

Pasture & Range Conditions as of 8/10/25
Pasture & Range Conditions
Pasture & Range Conditions as of 8/10/25

39% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 44% Last Week and 35% Last Year.

Tue August 12 2025

Corn Crop Condition as of 8/10/25
Corn Crop
Corn Crop Condition as of 8/10/25

72% of Corn Crop Condition rated as 'Good to Excellent' compared to 73% Last Week and 67% Last Year.

Tue August 12 2025

Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings for the week ending 8/9/25
Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings
Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings for the week ending 8/9/25

Last week's Marketings were 37.5% lower than the 3 Year Average.

Mon August 11 2025

Major New World Screwworm Announcement Expected on Friday
New World Screwworm
Major New World Screwworm Announcement Expected on Friday

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected to make a major announcement related to New World Screwworm.

Mon August 11 2025

Cattle Market Overview for the Week Ending August 8th
Cattle/Beef Prices
Cattle Market Overview for the Week Ending August 8th

Compared to last week, fed cattle trade was slightly higher. Both feeder & stocker calves were higher with cattle futures higher despite a collapse on Friday.

Sat August 09 2025

Lonesome Report: Trump's Dismantling of the Climate Agenda
Lonesome Lands
Lonesome Report: Trump's Dismantling of the Climate Agenda

Trump Administration's removal of the Endangerment Finding will completely dismantle the climate agenda.

Fri August 08 2025

Cattle & Corn Bullish/Bearish Sentiment for week ending 8/7/25
Bullish/Bearish Consensus
Cattle & Corn Bullish/Bearish Sentiment for week ending 8/7/25

The theory behind the "Bullish/Bearish Indicator" is when the public reaches a consensus, they are usually wrong.

Fri August 08 2025

8/7/24: Weekly Beef, Pork & Corn Export Highlights
Beef Exports
8/7/24: Weekly Beef, Pork & Corn Export Highlights

Weekly Beef Sales were up 88% with Exports up 15%.

Thu August 07 2025

A Disease That Makes You Allergic to Meat & Dairy Is Spreading Around The World
Alpha-Gal Syndrome
A Disease That Makes You Allergic to Meat & Dairy Is Spreading Around The World

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates as many as 450,000 people in the U.S. may have it.

Thu August 07 2025

Beef Cow Slaughter will be the Inventory Driver for the Rest of 2025
Beef Cattle Inventory
Beef Cow Slaughter will be the Inventory Driver for the Rest of 2025

Despite lower beef cow slaughter rates in 2025, historically low heifer retention suggests only a slight increase in herd size heading into 2026.

Thu August 07 2025

29.85% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 31.02% Last Week
DROUGHT
29.85% of the Lower 48 States are in Drought compared to 31.02% Last Week

Approximately 13% of the cattle inventory is within an area experiencing drought compared to 14% last week.

Thu August 07 2025

Pasture & Range Conditions as of August 3rd
Pasture & Range Conditions
Pasture & Range Conditions as of August 3rd

44% of Pasture & Range Conditions rated 'Good to Excellent' compared to 45% Last Week and 35% Last Year.

Tue August 05 2025

Corn Crop Condition as of 8/3/25
Corn Crop
Corn Crop Condition as of 8/3/25

73% of Corn Crop Condition rated as 'Good to Excellent' compared to 73% Last Week and 67% Last Year.

Tue August 05 2025

Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings for the week ending 8/2/25
Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings
Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings for the week ending 8/2/25

Last week's Marketings were 20.5% lower than the 3 Year Average.

Mon August 04 2025

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