Friday, January 23, 2026 3:18PM CST
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.5 million head on Jan. 1, 2026. The inventory was 3% below Jan. 1, 2025, USDA NASS reported on Friday.
Friday, January 23, 2026 1:08PM CST
A major winter storm threatens U.S. cattle, requiring producers to provide adequate nutrition, clean water, and wind shelter for survival. Cold stress significantly increases cattle's energy requirements, especially for wet animals and newborn calves.
Friday, January 23, 2026 6:58AM CST
DTN's View From the Range series introduces the Canadian cattle ranch of the Cross family from Okotoks, Alberta. The special ongoing series will follow the Cross Cattle Company through 2026.
March corn, having fallen 20 cents recently, is facing a crossroads of sorts, hovering just above the 100-day moving average and moving sideways in a consolidation phase. How will...
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In a bipartisan letter, leaders on the Senate Agriculture Committee wrote Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday calling on the department to reinstate additional crop in...
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DTN's Senior Farm Business Editor Katie Dehlinger enjoys preparing prime rib for Christmas and she makes arguments for the emotional attachment and practical benefits of doing so.
USDA's record 17.02-billion-bushel corn projection prompts biofuels and farm groups to urgently demand year-round E15 sales to boost demand and help struggling farmers.
A daughter's idea to bring her cow to visit care center residents, especially former farmers, brought immense joy. Simple acts of kindness can brighten lives.
A G4 geomagnetic storm may degrade satellite navigation for some hours and disrupt low-frequency radio navigation. But given this is January and not the middle of spring planting,...
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The fact that China's canola oil import tariffs remain in place should not be a concern, given the relatively insignificant trade compared to that of canola seed and meal.
A daughter's idea to bring her cow to visit care center residents, especially former farmers, brought immense joy. Simple acts of kindness can brighten lives.
March corn is down 1/4 cent per bushel, March soybeans are up 2 1/4 cents, March KC wheat is up 3 1/2 cents, March Chicago wheat is up 2 1/4 cents, and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0225 cents.
Cattle futures could not find traction on Thursday, closing mixed. Cash cattle did not trade, and traders are looking ahead to the Cattle on Feed report. Hogs continue to find support despite lower cash.
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