I am a small, independent cattle feeder living in Nebraska. I am among the feeders impacted by JBS’ unfair, discriminatory business practices.

I think small farms have a social value beyond their economic value. But I don’t think we’ll ever get cattle prices high enough to stop this consolidation.

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The largest feedyard north of the Rio Grande is under construction allowing Blackshirt Feeders to combine data, technology and innovation in a closed loop aligning dairies and semen providers with ...

Feeder cattle were down a tick in January on a weaker cash market, with other contracts up 17 t0 67 cents. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up another 42 cents from the day prior at $262.25 on ...

Feeder cattle futures closed with slight 35 to 50 cent gains on Monday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down 14 cents @ $310.85. The weekly OKC feeder cattle auction showed an estimated 4,422 head ...

Hoot and Leslie Paulson started H. Paulson Livestock & Feed, now a thriving small farm store with big plans for growth.

Cattle feeders appear as the sector assuming the most risk of any at the moment. Whether feeding cattle in a commercial, or less than a thousand head yard, the assumption of risk by paying current ...

Top U.S. cattle feeding companies sent 1,000-pound carcasses to a Kansas landfill, where they were flattened by loader machines and mixed with trash, after a June heatwave killed thousands of cows ...

USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report, released August 21, shows the number of animals on feed has moderately increased from 2019. The report provides monthly estimates of the number of cattle being fed ...

We've learned to want everything big. But small is more efficient—and cuter, especially when it comes to beef.

As the economy slows, businesses are cutting back, including cattle farmers. They're downsizing as feed becomes more expensive. But they're not shrinking their herds. They're shrinking the cows ...