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Farm cash receipts rise in first half of 2025 on livestock gains

Crop receipts roughly level, direct payments fall on reduced crop insurance

By Geralyn Wichers August 29, 2025

Farm cash receipts in the first half of the year were up 3.3 per cent over the same period last year buoyed by livestock receipts. Overall receipts between January and June totalled $49.6 billion, up $1.6 billion from the same period last year, Statistics Canada reported.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sink on technical selling

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 28, 2025

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell on Thursday on technical selling after live and feeder cattle futures hit contract highs in the previous day.

Yearlings in the ring at Northern Livestock Sales in Lloydminster, Sask. Livestock auction marts will play a crucial role in new traceability regulations next year. Photo: File

News

Canadian beef industry preparing for new traceability regulations

After several delays, the new traceability regulations are expected to be ‘soft-launched’ in early to mid-2026

By Miranda Leybourne August 28, 2025

New livestock traceability regulations are expected to be ‘soft-launched’ in early to mid-2026

Markets, Prime cuts

Key supply and demand factors in the U.S. beef market

Beef market analyst Steve Kay outlines the fundamentals driving the U.S. beef market, including cow herd size, weather, disease threats, imports and demand

By Steve Kay August 28, 2025

Beef market analyst Steve Kay outlines the fundamentals driving the U.S. beef market, including cow herd size, weather, disease threats, imports and demand.

Animal Health, Breeding, Vet Case Study

Stifle injuries frequently mark the end for breeding bulls

A veterinarian discusses causes, signs and prognosis of stifle injuries in beef bulls.

By Ron Clarke August 28, 2025

A veterinarian discusses causes, signs and prognosis of stifle injuries in beef bulls.

Carlos Mahr, cattle producer and President of the Chiapas Livestock Union Spray disinfectant on one of his cows as the Mexican government and ranchers struggle to control the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm, in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas state, Mexico July 3, 2025. Photo: Reuters/Daniel Becerril

Livestock, Reuters

Mexico reports 53 per cent increase in flesh-eating screwworm cases since July

U.S. border has been closed to Mexican cattle since July due to New World screwworm cases

By Cassandra Garrison, Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 28, 2025

Mexico has recorded 5,086 cases of flesh-eating screwworm in animals as of August 17, a 53 per cent jump from the number of cases reported in July, according to Mexican government data seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 27, 2025

Chicago cattle and lean hog futures continued to climb on Wednesday.

Photo: FevziieRyeman/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. tariffs on Brazil will reshape global beef trade flows, analysts say

By Kylie Madry, Reuters, Roberto Samora August 27, 2025

Higher U.S. tariffs on Brazil are expected to reshape global beef trade flows, sparking increased shipments to the U.S. from countries like Mexico and Australia while Brazil seeks alternative markets, analysts said on Wednesday.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 26, 2025

Chicago cattle futures rose on Tuesday, recouping losses from Monday's screwworm scare. Lean hog futures also rose.,.

Alberta Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson and beef producer Brodie Haugan joined Canada Beef in Vietnam. Photo: Canada Beef

Associations, Canada Beef, Comment/Columns

Canadians still value sustainably produced beef

Canada Beef outlines its most recent market expansion activities, including at home.

By Eric Bienvenue, Gina Teel August 26, 2025

Report on Canada’s Beef demand-building activitis in Canada, as well as in Vietnam, Korea and Japan.

Daily Network News

B.C. ostriches culled, CFIA confirms

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs end week on high note

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce as Chinese demand assessed, wheat drops

Beef cattle

Farm cash receipts rise in first half of 2025 on livestock gains

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sink on technical selling

Canadian beef industry preparing for new traceability regulations

Key supply and demand factors in the U.S. beef market

Stifle injuries frequently mark the end for breeding bulls

Mexico reports 53 per cent increase in flesh-eating screwworm cases since July

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs rise

U.S. tariffs on Brazil will reshape global beef trade flows, analysts say

U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

Canadians still value sustainably produced beef

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

Blogs

Cows ain’t coal

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