weather problems in South America (social media pics)ASF coming back againSpring & summer weather pic
The Electronic logging device has been a cause for concern within the livestock industry since it was introduced in 2012. According to the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the ELD is currently in a delay phase through Sept. 30, 2021. The current delay includes the 150 air-mile exemption. Current federal law…
Despite pandemic disruptions, consumer demand for beef at home and around the globe remained strong in 2020. CattleFax says that trend will continue in 2021 and beyond, especially as foodservice operations begin to fully reopen. The data was presented during the recent Cattle Industry Convention Winter Reboot. The strong demand,…
Grain markets make a come backSouth American bean conditionsBrazil ethanol valuesBasis old crop is what they are afterWinter wheat concernsCattle will have ups and downs this week
Three years in the making and the bison industry chartered its very own Center of Excellence (COE) for Bison Studies in September 2020. The Center was formed as a partnership among South Dakota State University, the National Bison Association, and the National Buffalo Foundation. The Center of Excellence for Bison…
The North American Meat Institute recently asked the Supreme Court to review an earlier ruling in a challenge of California's Proposition 12: The Farm Animal Confinement Initiative. The Meat Institute petition specifically asks the Supreme Court to review a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruling in a…
Money flow in the tradeOutside market influence on the tradeNew month of trading next 3 days will set the stageWeather in South America is a problemMarch 15th position limit increaseMore talk of ASF in ChinaWhat will happen with our pork exports?Foodservices are coming back on line
Plant-based food company Beyond Meat will be partnering with several major fast-food chains in the coming years to expand offerings that could eventually include plant-based burgers, chalupas or toppings on a stuffed-crust pizza. Beyond Meat on Thursday announced distribution agreements with McDonald’s as well as with Yum Brands, the parent…
Lincoln, Neb. —Beef feedlot managers, owners, employees and allied industries will learn new information related to feedlot management at Nebraska Extension’s 2021 Beef Feedlot Roundtables via webinar in March. “We are hoping feedyard employees and managers find useful information here to use in their own operations,” said Galen Erickson, beef…
Grain markets still reacting to weather in South AmericaMarch has first notice dayEthanol market could start to reboundQuiet on the export frontHow are livestock reacting to grain prices?