Deep Dive: Cochinita PibilThe Ancestral Slow-Roast of the Yucatán Cochinita Pibil represents a masterful fusion of Mayan subterranean cooking techniques and Spanish livestock. In the modern market, it has evolved from a ritualistic village feast into a high-demand protein for both artisanal restaurants and CPG (Consumer ...
Pork company Canada Packers says it is passing high fuel costs on to customersCanada Packers Inc. says it is passing on higher fuel costs to its customers as oil prices have skyrocketed since the outbreak of the war in Iran. High oil prices have made customer deliveries more expensive while the cost of fuel used on farms has also gone up, the company said. High fuel prices ...
Meat exporters seek support credit over Iran warThe Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) and the Brazilian Beef Exporters Association (Abiec) have asked for the meat export sector to be included in the support measures of the aid program Brasil Soberano, which was recently reinforced with additional credit to assist companies affected by t...
Cattle Market Outlook: U.S. Red Meat Production Declines as Auctions Gain GroundU.S. red meat production moved lower in 2025, with beef leading the decline. Dr. Josh Maples at Mississippi State University said total red meat output fell about 2 percent from 2024, with beef production down 3.6 percent and pork off 0.8 percent. Cattle slaughter showed the sharper shift. Commerc...
Corn export sales remain on pace to meet USDA expectationsGlobal demand for U.S. corn continues to be strong. The USDA says corn export sales during the week ending April 23rd were above the previous week and larger than average thanks to competitive prices and solid trade relationships with key customers. Just outside of the final quarter of the marketing...
Halter's Satellite-Connected Cattle Collars Could Expand US Beef Market CoverageGlobal virtual fencing company, Halter, announced this week the launch of direct-to-satellite connectivity for its smart cattle collars. Previously, the collars connected via cell towers or on-ranch infrastructure; now, using Starlink, the collars will be able to be used anywhere regardless of the ...
U.S. builds new sterile fly production facility to help protect the nation's livestock from new world screwwormNew World screwworm (NWS) can cause serious, often deadly damage to animals and people in areas where the pest spreads. While NWS is present in parts of South America—where infections in animals and people continue to occur—it was eradicated from the United States decades ago. In recent years, NWS h...
Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like laborLabor prosecutors in Brazil filed a lawsuit Wednesday against meatpacking giant JBS, accusing the company of buying cattle from farms where workers were held in slavery-like conditions. The civil action suit before a labor court in the northern Brazilian state of Para seeks nearly 119 million reais...
Dec Corn and Wheat see New Highs Before Fading: Live Cattle Chase Record CashGrains ended mostly higher on Wednesday chasing war headlines with the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed and crude oil soaring $6 to $7 and looking poised to take out the March highs. Dave Chatterton with Strategic Farm Marketing says the grain markets were supported by money flow and funds were bu...
Missouri plant to begin fed cattle processing next weekA cattle processing facility in eastern Missouri says it will begin processing fed cattle the first week of May. David Jagodzinske with America’s Heartland Packing tells Brownfield this was always part of the plan. “Similar to our startup that we did on the non-fed side, we will start slowly and r...
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