Timeline for widespread expansion in the cattle herd remains uncertain

The chief economist for the USDA says the cattle industry is still waiting for widespread herd expansion.  Seth Meyer says record-high cattle prices are putting many producers in a tough spot. “Talk to some of the cow-calf folks, and yes, those feeders are worth a lot of money,” he says.  “But the decision is, do […]

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