While latest beef kill figures show factory cattle supplies are remaining relatively steady at present, concerns are mounting regarding supplies for the coming four-five months. Autumn 2024 has been a ...
USDA’s Semi-Annual Cattle Inventory report confirmed a 61-year low in the beef cow herd, and barring some major change in the weather, the cattle inventory may not be done shrinking yet.
Lower American exports would create a boosted demand for imported beef from other sources. Although it is unclear when rebuilding will commence in the American cattle herd, it’s clear that movements ...
It’s a case of “supply and demand ... from seeing any increase in beef production simply due to the lagged effect of of the reproductive system of cattle,” added Kerr.