January USDA cattle reports could reveal if beef herd has hit bottom and started rebuilding, which could have major implications on markets.

CHICAGO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - CME Group live cattle futures eased on Thursday, as harsh cold conditions delayed slaughter operations, analysts said. Summer month futures climbed to contract highs as ...

Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures fell on Thursday amid concerns that a reduced pace of slaughtering is limiting demand for pigs that are growing heavier, analysts said. By Tom Polansek ...

Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...

February live cattle (LEG26) futures fell $3.90 to $232.15 last Friday, hit a nearly three-week low, and for the week fell $1 ...

Live and feeder cattle futures were lower early Friday but Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek says it didn't take long ...

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Cattle too sick or injured to walk will be banned from entering U.S. slaughterhouses, the Agriculture Department said on Tuesday, a change that comes months after the ...

Canadian beef cattle producers constantly look south of their border for market signals and trade opportunities.