Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the big losses in the cattle market on Thursday were tied to concerns ahead of USDA’s New World screwworm (NWS) announcement. USDA Secretary Brooke ...

Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says live and feeder cattle futures are back into new contract and all-time highs after showing considerable resilience last week. He says the market shook off a ...

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.

The United States beef market is experiencing a remarkable run. Feeder and calf prices are soaring and replacement costs are climbing just as fast. Many producers have seen strong returns the past ...