Revisiting and updating a budget can help producers identify areas that might be affecting potential profitability.

MU Extension offers budgets for numerous cattle enterprises, including cow-calf, backgrounding, feeding, heifer development and direct beef sales. The budgets provide a simplified way to evaluate ...

“Hay is one of the most expensive feedstuffs on the ranch when you look at the cost per until of protein and energy and the equipment expense to produce the hay,” Lancaster said. “So if we can let the ...

Australia's wagyu beef industry is poised for export growth due to America's historically low cattle herd and uncertainty about potential US tariffs. A shortage of American beef will mean less ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a scathing letter to her Mexican counterpart Saturday threatening to block the importation of live cattle, bison and horses if the government fails to ...

Now government incentives to fatten cattle faster are deepening a shift toward raising more Argentine beef with grains like corn and oats in often-crowded feedlots, opening the door for Uruguay to ...

USDA’s Semi-Annual Cattle Inventory report confirmed a 61-year low in the beef cow herd, and barring some major change in the weather, the cattle inventory may not be done shrinking yet.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Finished GB beef prices remain at unprecedented levels and the same appears to hold true in the EU where average cattle values have risen ...

and there’s good days ahead for cattle producers. Wilkinson agrees, “I am more optimistic for 2024 25 and 26 than I have been in anytime and in my involvement in the beef industry, because ...

Not only does creating a budget give you a greater sense of control ... Hands-on methods, such as manually entering your transactions into a spreadsheet, may take more time, but the process ...

See how we rate banking products to write unbiased product reviews. Figuring out how to budget can be overwhelming, especially if you've never budgeted before. If you don't want to create a budget ...

The factory cattle kill to date this year is up 25,000 head (excluding veal) from the same time last year, according to the latest beef kill figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the ...