The number of cattle on feed around the country declined by 1%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service report issued in late January.

Live cattle futures closed with $1.10 to $1.50 losses on Tuesday, some front months are back below the $200 level. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. Sales were reported at $208 ...

Cattle futures end lower fading USDA’s Cattle Inventory Report but do the historic numbers eventually push cattle to record highs? Hogs resume their slide, while grains ended mixed as soybeans ...