SIOUX FALLS & MITCHELL, S.D. — Cattle prices are increasing as the number of cattle decrease across the country. According to the USDA, cattle inventory is down by 3% this year, with 89.3 million head ...
The U.S. cattle inventory on Jan. 1 showed year-over-year declines in total cattle numbers, beef cows, beef replacement heifers and last year’s calf crop, but it was no surprise to the industry. All ...