Cattle futures up to start the weekAt the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of the week’s business and Friday’s On Feed numbers from the USDA. February live cattle closed $1.00 higher at $230.55 and April live cattle closed $.63 higher at $230.02. January feeder cattle closed $.82 higher at $339....
A Nationwide Chicken Recall Is Impacting 60,000 Pounds of MeatShoppers who have purchased chicken from a production company in Georgia will need to check the information on the package to see if their food was included in a nationwide recall that impacts 60,000 pounds of meat. The chicken was sold nationwide through bulk options for commercial kitchens, and t...
JBS closing beef plant in California, USDA cuts cattle price forecastReuters’ Tom Polansek reported that “JBS will permanently close a facility outside Los Angeles that prepares beef for sale at U.S. grocery stores, the world’s largest meat company said on Friday, as tight cattle supplies have raised costs for meatpackers. JBS will shut its Swift Beef Company facilit...
Wisconsin detects avian flu in cattle for first timeYesterday the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the first known case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy cattle herd in Wisconsin, noting that the detection does not does pose a risk to consumer health or affect the safety ...
Mexico Starts Antidumping Investigation on US Pork ImportsThe Ministry of Economy (SE) initiated an administrative investigation into unfair trade practices regarding imports of pork leg and shoulder originating from the United States. The probe covers price discrimination, or dumping, and illegal subsidies, following a petition filed by national producers...
September beef exports fall to lowest since 2020After a delay in USDA meat export data for September due to the government shutdown, the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) released its monthly report, indicating steady performance for US pork exports but the lowest beef exports in more than five years. “We are encouraged by the robust and resilie...
U.S. pork thrives in Mexico; beef exports hit China roadblockUSDA has released red meat export data for September, which was delayed due to the recent government shutdown. As compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation, September data showed a fairly steady performance for U.S. pork exports, matching year-ago value while down slightly in volume. But September...
Reduced Cattle Supply Pushes Beef Prices HigherBeef production in the United States continues to face supply pressure as cow slaughter dropped 19 percent during the fall quarter compared with 2024. USDA data shows the decline reflects fewer cattle available rather than a sudden production slowdown. James Mitchell, agricultural economist with t...
Trump task force to identify potential price fixing in meat industryPresident Donald Trump recently issued an executive order establishing food supply chain security task forces to work with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to identify potential price fixing and anti-competitive behavior in the meat industry. “My administration...
Laboratory Vacuum Pumps Market Is Going to BoomAccording to Worldwide Market Reports (WMR) highlights that the "Laboratory Vacuum Pumps Market" is projected to experience substantial growth in the coming years. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market landscape using an integrated approach that includes research methodology, m...
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