Economists expect the nation’s cattle herd to either stay steady or continue shrinking into 2025 as producers show caution about restocking amid high production costs and drought potential. Steer ...

The cattle market moves in cycles, usually lasting nine to 10 years. The current cycle is already in its 12 th year, including its seventh year of contraction, the longest since the 1990-2004 cycle.

WILL SOON FADE OUT, WE HAD DOWNSIZED FROM ABOUT 600 MAMA COWS. I’VE HAD OVER 200 300 HEAD OF SO RIGHT NOW, HOW MANY DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR HOME? SIX. THAT’S THE LOWEST I’VE BEEN FOR FOR MANY, MANY, MANY ...