Livestock
The development of Oklahoma’s beef cow herd
The Jan. 1 Oklahoma beef cow inventory was 1.966 million head, up 0.4% year over year.
Feb 20, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist
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Health/Nutrition
February cattle market news
Cattle markets were strong in early February but have been challenged to absorb and digest a wide…
Feb 13, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist
Livestock
Cattle markets: Same story, next chapter
The Cattle inventory report released by USDA in late January does nothing to change the strong…
Feb 5, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist
Livestock
The arctic blast and cattle on feed numbers
Wintry conditions create numerous management challenges for cattle producers and will impact cattle markets in the coming weeks…
Jan 30, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist
Beef
Beef exports expected to decline further in 2026
Beef exports were down 12.6% year over year through the first 10 months of 2025.
Jan 22, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist
Beef
An update on US beef imports
The latest release of shutdown-delayed trade data provides information on beef and cattle imports…
Jan 15, 2026 · By Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist