Replacement heifer selection has always shaped herd direction. Today, genomic tools are reshaping how confidently those decisions are made.

Beef prices increased by 15% across the board in 2025 and are projected to rise even further this year. Low inventories are fueling the cost surge and there are ...

Lightweight calves and stockers were more than 50% higher in late February than one year ago, with heavy feeder prices up over 40% year over year. Fed cattle prices are up about 24% year over year.

If you have walked down the meat aisle lately, you may have noticed your steak dinner now comes with sticker shock.

Transitioning a heifer calf into a productive, long-term member of the breeding herd requires attention to many important ...

With tight supplies and strong consume demand for beef today, artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape how producers manage each animal.

According to data in USDA's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates analyzed by the Economic Research Service, beef ...

U.S. cattle herds are at the lowest level in 75 years, putting a premium on the protein.

If steak night feels like a splurge and ground beef is denting the budget, you’re not imagining it. Beef prices are climbing to record highs with little sign of easing. According to USDA outlooks ...

The U.S. beef cattle market should continue flying high but also faces turbulence in 2026 thanks to the lowest inventory in 75 years, according to an American Farm Bureau Federation economist. “With ...

While U.S. inflation has cooled from its pandemic-era peak, prices at grocery store meat counters are skyrocketing with no relief in sight. Beef costs have risen faster than most other items in the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Rising beef prices are squeezing both consumers and local businesses as the U.S. cattle herd reaches its smallest size in more than 70 years. Pedro Aguilar, owner of ...