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COMMENT: Bovaer is added to cow feed to reduce methane emissions. Does it get into milk and meat? Is it harmful for humans?

By Ian Musgrave, Reuters December 16, 2024

Concern has been rising over the use of a feed supplement, Bovaer 10, to reduce methane production in cows. Bovaer 10 consists of silicon dioxide (basically sand), propylene glycol (a food stabilizer) and the active compound 3-nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP). Bovaer and 3-NOP were approved for use in Canada in early 2024. Canadian beef and dairy industry[...]

Beef cattle, Livestock, Livestock Markets

U.S. beef price-fixing investigation proposed

By Caroline Stauffer, Leah Douglas, Reuters June 1, 2022

U.S. senators, Elizabeth Warren and Mike Rounds on May 19 introduced a bipartisan resolution asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate beef companies for potential price-fixing. It is the latest effort by politicians to hold meat companies accountable for high food prices, which critics blame in part on U.S. beef production being controlled by[...]

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs as strong demand fuels rally

November 1, 2024

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures set new contract highs on Friday as strong domestic and export demand, particularly for U.S. pork bellies and ham, drove the market upward, analysts said. Live cattle futures touched a one-month low, while feeder cattle recovered after reaching the lowest price in more than five[...]

Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock

USDA announces phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports after screwworm closure

June 30, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico following a prolonged closure over the damaging pest New World screwworm.

Return of US drought delays cattle-herd rebuilding, hurting Tyson Foods

November 12, 2024

The return of drought in U.S. cattle-producing areas is delaying ranchers' plans to expand production after the nation's herd shrank to its smallest level in seven decades, farmers and analysts said.

U.S. livestock: Live cattle recovers on technical trading

November 12, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures gained strength on Tuesday on technical trading, analysts said, while lean hog futures rose for a second day as traders anticipated growing export demand.

China agriculture ministry to steady beef and dairy output, aid farmers

September 26, 2024

China's agriculture ministry said on Thursday it would stabilize beef and dairy production, shore up consumption and assist farmers as falling prices force small producers out of business.

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures extend gains, await U.S. data

November 15, 2023

U.S. cattle futures extended gains on Wednesday as traders adjusted positions after steep losses last week and ahead of monthly supply data due on Friday.

JBS posts quarterly loss on tight U.S. beef margins

August 15, 2023

Sao Paulo | Reuters -- Brazilian meat company JBS SA on Monday reported a second-quarter loss citing the negative effects of an oversupplied global chicken market and tighter margins for its beef business in the U.S., where it gets most of its sales. JBS reported a net loss of 263.6 million reais (C$73.8 million), the[...]

Australia buys vaccines for lumpy skin disease to safeguard cattle exports

October 12, 2023

Canberra | Reuters -- The Australian government said on Wednesday it had bought a supply of vaccines for lumpy skin disease (LSD), a highly infectious condition affecting cattle, as part of efforts to control the disease and maintain live animal exports. The government says Australia is free of LSD but infection scares in recent months[...]

Second Harvest redirecting surplus food to those in need

U.S. grains: Soy futures top one-week high, US crop outlook limits gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures down, hogs rise

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Second Harvest redirecting surplus food to those in need

U.S. grains: Soy futures top one-week high, US crop outlook limits gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures down, hogs rise

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COMMENT: Bovaer is added to cow feed to reduce methane emissions. Does it get into milk and meat? Is it harmful for humans?

U.S. beef price-fixing investigation proposed

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs as strong demand fuels rally

USDA announces phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports after screwworm closure

Return of US drought delays cattle-herd rebuilding, hurting Tyson Foods

U.S. livestock: Live cattle recovers on technical trading

China agriculture ministry to steady beef and dairy output, aid farmers

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures extend gains, await U.S. data

JBS posts quarterly loss on tight U.S. beef margins

Australia buys vaccines for lumpy skin disease to safeguard cattle exports

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