The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered meat production in the U.S., as a reduction in output from processing facilities — …
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Texas cattle ranchers strive to adapt to sudden economic impact caused by COVID-19
A new report estimates that agricultural losses in Texas could go as high as $8 billion due to the COVID-19 economic …
Texas weekly cattle auction summary, May 15, 2020
Source: USDA | May 15, 2020 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $2 higher. Trade was active on good …
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As cattle backlog, quality improves
The slowdown in fed cattle going to town means the slaughter mix looks different. As slaughter capacity has been squeezed, the …