Nearby live cattle futures were trading at $2.1150 per pound on May 7, with the feeders at the $2.97 per pound level. In June, prices were higher after reaching new record peaks.

Kevin Good, Vice President of Industry Relations and Analysis with CattleFax, says the herd is still shrinking and so are slaughter levels and that will mean more record prices in 2025.

High calf prices, weather and a new threat will headline the general session of the 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Aug. 4-6.

Cattle-raisers have been enjoying booming prices for a while now, and Derrell Peel, Oklahoma cooperative Extension livestock marketing specialist, said they can expect more of the same for at ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & HURON, S.D. — Cattle prices have been in great shape so far in 2025. “We had a price spike there earlier in the year that not a lot of people were anticipating,” said ...

From Trading Economics, feeder cattle prices climbed to $270 per 100 pounds Monday, up from $238 per 100 pounds about one year ago. Live cattle prices were at $203 per 100 pounds compared to about ...

He says the January WASDE put the stocks to use ratio for corn at 10% and any changes in supply or demand in the U.S. or South America could make that number even tighter which could drive up prices.

Beef prices stay high as U.S. cattle hits record low. Omaha Steaks CEO says relief may not come until 2026, despite herd rebuilding and trade efforts.

The United States Department of Agriculture said cattle prices are at a record high, while the United States Department of Agriculture reported inventory is the lowest it has been since 1951.

Shoppers are seeing record high beef prices at the grocery store. That’s in part because the number of cattle in the U.S. is at an all-time low, while consumer demand has remained strong.