Despite record cattle prices, ranchers face rising costs, all with slowing herd expansion. However, after years of hardship, optimism is returning as ranchers prepare for future challenges.
Video provided by: Arkansas Farm Bureau
Related Stories
UNL’s Dr. Dirac Twidwell discusses wildfire recovery efforts in Nebraska and what producers should keep in mind in the days and weeks ahead.
Improving dairy prices could support stronger milk checks later this year.
Strong feedlot demand keeps beef-on-dairy calf premiums elevated.
Ranchers Navigate Uncertainty as Border Talks, Drought, and Price Concerns Collide in Cattle Markets
Cattle producers face mounting pressure as U.S.-Mexico trade talks resume, but expanding drought, rising input costs, and policy work to improve the long-term industry outlook.
JBS representatives told Reuters that the original deal has not changed and that they welcome employees back to the facility.
China’s changing pork demand may limit export growth opportunities.
