Markets
Cattle futures ease resistance, trade steady early week
After a slight pullback late the prior week and into Monday, cattle futures closed…
May 7, 2026 · By Charles Wallace
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Beef
Maintaining a healthy range, value-added feeds for restocking the cow herd
After the past drought, the beef herd was decimated and we have dropped to a 70-year low…
May 7, 2026 · By WLJ
Beef
DOJ confirms antitrust probe into meatpackers
The Department of Justice (DOJ) officially confirmed it is investigating the nation’s largest meatpackers for possible antitrust violations.
May 7, 2026 · By Anna Miller Fortozo
Health/Nutrition
House passes farm bill, advances livestock priorities
The U.S. House of Representatives on April 30 passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act…
May 7, 2026 · By Charles Wallace
Markets
Cattle futures surge over week, demand holds strong
Strong cash trade set the tone for the cattle market over the week, driving…
May 1, 2026 · By Anna Miller Fortozo
Environment
CDFW confirms new wolf packs as depredations continue
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reports the state’s gray wolf population continues…
May 1, 2026 · By Charles Wallace