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Cattle at a feedlot near North Platte, Nebraska. (AndrewLinscott/iStock/Getty Images)

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher, though traders uncertain about demand

By Reuters September 18, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures rose on Thursday on a tight cattle supply, though industry experts expressed doubt over consumer demand for beef as concerns grew over the U.S. economic outlook. CME December live cattle LCZ25 ended 1.475 cents higher to 234.15 cents per pound. October feeder cattle

The flags of JBS S.A., the world’s largest beef producer, and the Brazil’s flag fly at a plant of JBS, in Santa Maria das Barreiras, Para state, Brazil September 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

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Top global meatpacker JBS prepares for drop in cattle for slaughter in 2026

By Reuters, Roberto Samora September 18, 2025

Brazilian meatpacker JBS is prepared for a likely shift in the country’s cattle cycle that could lead to reduced availability of animals for slaughter next year. Brazil’s beef exports to the U.S. are expected to drop further.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures fall

By Geralyn Wichers September 17, 2025

Chicago cattle and hog futures fell for the second day running ahead of Friday’s cattle on feed report. Most-active December live cattle closed at 232.675 cents a pound, down 2.475 cents. October contracts settled at 231.100 cents a pound, down 2.350 cents. Most-traded October feeder cattle futures closed at 349.125 cents per pound, a loss

Cows graze fall pasture near Glenboro, Man.

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Fall grazing flush can set cattle up for fog fever, or ‘the grunts’

Using hay to limit gorging during a sudden fall pasture flush can avoid the dietary shock that sets cattle up for acute bovine pulmonary emphysema, or ‘fog fever’

By Mary MacArthur September 17, 2025

Using hay to limit gorging during a sudden fall pasture flush can avoid the dietary shock that sets cattle up for acute bovine pulmonary emphysema, or ‘fog fever.’

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle and hog futures slide

By Geralyn Wichers September 16, 2025

Chicago cattle and hog futures slid on Tuesday as economic data showed signs of slowing U.S. household spending. Most-active December live cattle closed at 235.150 cents a pound, down 1.125 cents. October contracts settled at 233.450 cents per pound, down 1.150 cents. Most-traded October feeder cattle futures settled at 354.300 cents a pound, down 0.200

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Klassen: Feeder market eyes deferred live cattle futures

By Jerry Klassen September 16, 2025

For the week ending September 13, Western Canadian feeder cattle markets were relatively unchanged compared to seven days earlier. The April 2026 live cattle futures ended the week at $233, down $10 from the contract highs. Nearby feedlot margins remain favorable; however, profitability in the deferred positions has evaporated given the weakness in the deferred

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

By Geralyn Wichers September 15, 2025

Chicago cattle futures rallied on Monday following losses in the previous trading session. Hogs also rose. Most-active December live cattle contracts closed at 236.275 cents a pound, up 4.350 cents. October live cattle settled at 234.600 cents a pound, up 4.625 cents. Most-traded October feeder cattle futures settled at 354.500 cents a pound, up 8.700

Beef cattle line up at a pasture fence. Photo Diana Martin

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A new vaccine for bovine tuberculosis? Maybe not yet, but a step closer

Canadian research suggests bovine TB vaccine candidate MSX-1 may finally offer some protection without interfering with tuberculosis test results, but it’s still early days

By Jeff Melchior September 15, 2025

Bovine TB vaccine candidate MSX-1 may finally offer cattle some disease protection without interfering with tuberculosis test results, but it’s still early days.

Beef cattle

Manitoba tick study focuses on testing, other carriers for anaplasmosis

University of Manitoba researchers look into effects of tick and fly diseases in cattle, seek ranchers to participate

By Melissa Jeffers-bezan September 13, 2025

Manitoba research explores anaplasmosis transmission from ticks and, maybe, flies, as well as laying hopeful groundwork for a better test to detect infection in cattle.

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall on expectations of US agriculture secretary announcement

By Reuters September 12, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell on investor expectations that U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins might announce a re-opening of the border with Mexico for cattle imports in a speech in Oklahoma on Friday. The U.S. is currently closed to cattle imports from Mexico because of an infestation south of the

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Feed grains: Australia looking at another large barley export program

Lending policy still focused on primary producers: FCC

Brazil to reap record soy crop in 2025/2026, increase exports

Beef cattle

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures higher, though traders uncertain about demand

Top global meatpacker JBS prepares for drop in cattle for slaughter in 2026

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures fall

Fall grazing flush can set cattle up for fog fever, or ‘the grunts’

U.S. livestock: Cattle and hog futures slide

Klassen: Feeder market eyes deferred live cattle futures

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

A new vaccine for bovine tuberculosis? Maybe not yet, but a step closer

Manitoba tick study focuses on testing, other carriers for anaplasmosis

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall on expectations of US agriculture secretary announcement

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