New World screwworm cases increased near the southern U.S. border, reaching 71 total with 18 active, as USDA urged vigilance while phased trade reopenings continue.

USDA confirms the first U.S. wildlife New World screwworm (NWS) case in a Texas elk as officials continue border reopenings and work to contain the spread.

Secondary photosensitization, the most common form of photosensitization observed in cattle, occurs when the liver is damaged by something the animal ingested or due to a liver disease.

Adding body condition before marketing cull cows can significantly boost value and profitability, but producers must weigh feed costs, labor, forage availability and market risks.

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.4 million head on Oct. 1, 2026. The inventory was slightly below Oct. 1, 2025, USDA NASS reported on...

USDA's new five-state cash cattle report aims to improve price transparency, but analysts say declining negotiated trade and confidentiality restrictions continue to challenge price discovery.

Lexington, Nebraska, city officials approved the purchase of Tyson Foods wastewater facilities, sewer infrastructure and 160 acres as they continue efforts to redevelop the closed beef-processing plant site.