A decade of daily futures data shows feeder and live cattle share volatility tightly while lean hogs remain largely ...

Beef prices keep climbing even as you and other consumers pull back, because the basic math of cattle supply is still working against you. The national herd has shrunk to levels that take years, not ...

The new green barbed wire proved to be a lot harder to cut than the thin, rusted barbed wire we were splicing it into on a recent Sunday morning. "Would you rather hit up an auction and buy some more ...

There have been a lot of things about the rally in the cattle complex this past year that none of us could have ever expected. If, back in January, you had boldly proclaimed that choice boxed beef ...

Cattle finishing is a tight-margin business in which profitability relies on feeder cattle prices relative to fed cattle prices and feed costs. This means relatively high fed-cattle prices, as we are ...