Despite rising price points for meat and poultry, animal protein demand is expected to remain strong in the new year. The combination of higher revenues and falling feed prices is boosting producer optimism. CoBank Animal Protein Economist Brian Earnest joins us for an analysis of the market, including consumer demand for beef, chicken, and poultry, and the overall sentiment in the animal protein sector.
Related Stories
Weak soybean sales and soft wheat demand contrast with solid corn export strength.
The National Pork Board recognized John Parker for more than 40 years of advocacy and leadership.
Input costs may stay elevated beyond tariff impacts.
CoBank Lead Energy Economist Teri Viswanath discusses their analysis of rising energy costs, rural impacts, and the outlook for fuel prices amid ongoing global uncertainty.
Variety meat demand is helping offset weaker beef exports.
JBS says the plant is now operating at full capacity as plant workers return to work.