Drought conditions persist in the Southwest with Arizona reporting 91% poor-to-very-poor pasture conditions, while Nebraska saw slight improvement. The Midwest and eastern U.S. enjoyed good conditions, with Missouri showing remarkable recovery compared to last year.

Ranchers have until Sept. 15, 2025, to file claims in the $83.5 million JBS antitrust settlement for those who sold cattle to major meatpackers between 2015 and 2020.

The bacteria that cause foot rot are always present in the soil. They take advantage of the weakened feet and set up infection. Fortunately, early treatment with long-acting antibiotics will cure most cases.

Holiday-shortened weeks always throw a kink into the market's normal trading rhythm; but with some technical and fundamental pushback at hand, the market will likely remain hesitant to move much higher until after the Memorial Day weekend.

The downside to record high cattle prices is that cattle producers' animals are now becoming targets for modern day cattle rustlers. While hanging a rope from a tall oak tree might seem to be a good solution to the problem, there are other ways cattle producers can...

The STOP Screwworms Act aims to fund a U.S. sterile fly facility to combat New World screwworm as the pest gets closer to the U.S. border. The current Panama facility struggles to produce enough sterile flies needed to prevent the pest's northward spread.

Cattle producers in southern Nebraska are experiencing extreme drought, which has led them to begin culling already smaller herds.