Drovers - Beef Industry News, Markets and Production
5 days ago · Trump has long expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, a Danish territory, describing it as “absolutely necessary” for U.S. security. He also raised concerns over the Panama Canal, claiming its current operation by Chinese interests undermines American control of a critical trade route.
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Jan 6, 2025 · Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), commits to fast-tracking Trump’s legislative agenda by May, which is perhaps the biggest bill in American history. There will be unprecedented spending cuts to help pay for it all, along with newly proposed tariffs on imported goods.
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6 days ago · Trump has long expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, a Danish territory, describing it as “absolutely necessary” for U.S. security. He also raised concerns over the Panama Canal, claiming its current operation by Chinese interests undermines American control of a critical trade route.
Profit Tracker: Margins Improve for Beef and Pork Producers
Dec 12, 2024 · Cattle placed last week are calculated to have a purchase price for 750-800 lb. feeder steers at $263.29 per cwt., similar to a month ago. Driven by a stronger feeder market, the estimated total cost for finishing a steer last week was $2,748 per head, up from last year’s estimate of $2,358 per head.
Markets - Drovers
Jan 3, 2025 · Cash cattle averaged $195.68 per cwt. while lean carcass hog prices were at $81.02 per cwt., both up slightly from last week.
Drovers Magazine - Issue Archive
Nov 14, 2023 · Drovers magazine provides the beef industry with profit tips, analysis of industry economics and features on business management, marketing and important current issues. Look up past issues in the digitized issue archive.
Drovers January/February 2025
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Cattle Market Reports and Analysis - Drovers
Sep 26, 2024 · Harvested fed steer and heifer head counts outpaced the same weeks in 2023, with 501K and 492K in the past two weeks.
Market Analysis
Dec 6, 2024 · Calf and feeder cattle prices have been much more active in the past three weeks with two market-moving events, including precipitation in the central states and the temporary closure of the southern border due to screwworms.