Texas cattle rancher is pleased with Trump’s renewed attention to profit margins.
Challenges in the Texas Cattle Industry LA GRANGE, TEXAS — As you drive along the winding Highway 71, you can see the towns tucked away amidst the expansive meadows. This area feels down-to-earth—most folks work hard, dirt on their boots and smiles as constant companions, even under the Texas sun. In this softer corner of […]
Cattle Futures Surge on Significant Cash Increase, but Will the Momentum Continue? Grains Remain Steady
Cattle and hog futures experienced an increase early on Friday, while grain prices showed a mixed pattern. Cattle futures surge due to significant rise in cash Live and feed cattle futures saw a spike on Thursday, with buying momentum carrying into Friday morning. This surge was largely attributed to a notable uptick in cash sales […]
Cattle Finish Monday at Maximum Loss
Live Cattle Market Update Live cattle futures saw a significant drop on Monday, with most contracts losing a limit of $7.25. An extended limit of $10.25 has been set for Tuesday. There was a brief cash transaction in the Western Corn Belt reported by the Department of Agriculture at $208. Last week, spot trading prices […]
The smallest cattle herd in decades is contributing to higher beef prices.
U.S. Cattle Herds at Record Low American ranchers are currently dealing with the smallest cattle herds seen in 70 years. A combination of years of drought, escalating costs, and an aging workforce has severely impacted cattle numbers nationwide. Ranchers and agricultural economists seem to agree that rebuilding these herds will take quite a while, and […]
Tyson Foods will shut down a beef plant in Nebraska due to a decrease in cattle supply.
Tyson Foods to Close Nebraska Beef Plant Amid Declining Cattle Supplies Rep. Troy Downing from Montana appeared on “Morning with Maria” to talk about the economic impact of a government shutdown, surging beef prices, and the president’s $2,000 relief proposal as inflation and national debt concerns rise. In a recent announcement, Tyson Foods stated it […]
Pure Hedge – Cattle and Crops
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Important Levels for Corn, Wheat, and Cattle
Main Levels of Corn, Wheat, and Cattle (ZCZ25) (ZWZ25) (LEZ25) ONE44 applies two strategies for identifying support and resistance in the market. The first is based on the major Gann square, represented by the yellow horizontal line on the chart. The second is utilizing Fibonacci retracement levels. Here are some essential guidelines for using Fibonacci […]
Vegan chef transitions to cattle rancher in Texas after moving from California and leaving past habits behind.
Transitioning from Vegan Chef to Rancher Molly Engelhart, once a prominent vegan chef in Southern California, now leads a different life on a ranch in Texas. She currently raises livestock and serves as the co-executive chef at her family’s restaurant, The Barn, at Sovereignty Ranch. Engelhart describes her journey as quite unique, stating that her […]
Grains rise due to China trade agreement while cattle market steadies.
Market Update: Halloween Highlights and November Insights Happy Halloween! It’s already November, and it’s kind of exciting to see kids buzzing with energy, gearing up for the celebrations, costumes, and, of course, the candy. With the chill in the air, autumn is unmistakably here. We’ve had some much-needed moisture lately, just ahead of the first […]
14 Republican lawmakers claim Argentinian beef imports harm American cattle producers in a recent letter
A group of over a dozen Republican House members has shared their concerns with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Trade Representative Jamison Grier regarding the Trump administration’s initiative to boost imports of beef from Argentina. In a letter, they urged the administration to link adjustments to Argentina’s tariff quotas and inspection standards with the confirmation […]