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Cattle Industry News By Category: General

23 March 2022

Cattle futures weak, hog futures mixed - CME
Traders expect tight supplies until summer...

US-based JBS operations continue to drive performance
Steady meat trade flows to Asian markets also drive performance...

22 March 2022

Canadian Pacific Rail strike adds to commodities supply shock
75% of fertilizer in Canada moved by rail...

Argentina reopens soy oil, meal exports
The reopening follows a 2% export tax rate hike...

Cattle futures fall, hog futures firm - CME
Traders concerned about excess supply, large finishing weights...

EU set to delay sustainable farming plans amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict
Some oppose the plan, calling it counter-productive...

China calls for stable farm production amidst ramped up Covid control
Minister urges organised transportation of farmed goods...

JBS Q4 earnings 27.8% higher than last year
The Brazilian company earned $1.31 bln in Q4...

21 March 2022

Brazil' JBS to produce its own organic fertiliser
The investment marks JBS' debut in the agricultural inputs market...

Argentina raises 2022-2023 wheat export quota
The quota has been raised from 2 mln to 10 mln tonnes...

Argentina hikes export tax on soy oil, meal
The hike is meant to tackle domestic inflation, authorities say...

China boosts Jan-Feb imports of Brazil soybean
Shipments from the US fell...

Canadian beef producers call for rail strike solution
They want to avoid a feed shortage emergency...

Australian researchers breeding more resilient cattle
They are investigating resilience traits across different beef breeds...

FDA approves new prescription antibiotic option for cattle, pigs
The antibiotic treats organisms associated with BRD, foot rot and pinkeye...

Cattle futures rise, hog futures slip - CME
Traders uncertain about consumer demand amidst rising food prices...

Four soil nutrient and herbicide considerations for 2022
A “black swan” is an unpredictable event with potentially catastrophic consequences, which may be a fair description of 2022. ...

Biosecurity survey to benefit cow-calf production
Oklahoma State University researchers will conduct a survey with cow-calf producers as a means to improve biosecurity measures in cow-calf operations....

20 March 2022

Food price spikes could push 40 mln into extreme poverty
Households in low-income countries spend nearly half their budget food...

19 March 2022

South European farmers fear livestock culls amid feed scarcity
Feed costs have spiked as many countries ban exports ...

18 March 2022

AHDB research uncovers opportunities for British meat exports
The research offers insight into how consumers view British red meat...

Wheat recovers, corn gains on export demand - CBOT
Long-term uncertainty is wreaking havoc on the market...

Finland to issue 300 mln euro to support farmer liquidity
Farmers need to buy seed, fertiliser and livestock feed...

Weekly global protein digest: Argentina warns beef sector, restaurant prices going up
Analyst Jim Wyckoff shares highlights from the global protein market....

17 March 2022

Tyson Foods plants receive NAMI's environmental awards
Tyson Foods announced that 44 of its plants have been recognized by the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) for their positive environmental impact. ...

Markets other than Ukraine could supply agriculture imports to Italy
Germany and France could supply cereals...

France to offer livestock farmers 400 mln euro in aid
Farmers who faced losses linked to rising feed costs will receive the aid...

Argentina beef sector told to help cut inflation or risk export bans
Beef is a staple in the Argentine diet...