Livestock
Feds launch probe into rising lamb imports
The U.S. sheep industry moved a step closer to securing trade relief after the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative formally requested that the U.S. International...
By Charles Wallace
Environment
Trump restores smaller boundaries for UT national monuments
President Donald Trump has signed proclamations dramatically reducing the size of Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand...
By Charles Wallace
Environment
USFWS finalizes additional ESA reforms
The Department of the Interior’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released additional final rules for...
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Spotlight Story
Beef
Product of USA label gains steam
By Jennifer Carrico, DTN senior livestock editor
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Jul 24, 2026
The Product of USA voluntary label is gaining momentum, with 10 meat and poultry companies adding it to their products in mid-July.
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Friday, July 24
The cattle market closed higher into the weekend following the release of mostly neutral...
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Thursday, July 23
Cattle futures mustered some support, closing higher despite lower cash trade.
By Charles Wallace
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Wednesday, July 22
Cattle futures closed sharply lower as traders seem hesitant ahead of this Friday’s Cattle on Feed...
By Charles Wallace
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Tuesday, July 21
Cattle futures closed mixed as a lack of news spurred any fundamental support.
By Charles Wallace
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Monday, July 20
The cattle market was boosted over the day from renewed trader interest.
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Daily Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap-Up: Friday, July 17
Cattle futures were unable to muster up any support to trade higher into the...
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Sale Calendar
Upcoming livestock sales
AUG
1
SAT
TLAY California Fall Bred Female Sale
Turlock, CA
Commercial
AUG
4
TUE
Cattle Country Video – Oregon Trail Classic
Gering, NE
Commercial
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17
MON
Big Horn Classic
Sheridan, WY
All Breeds
AUG
17
MON
Northern Livestock Video Auction Early Fall Preview
Billings, MT
All Breeds
AUG
22
SAT
Riverbend Ranch Female Sale
Idaho Falls, ID
Angus
AUG
22
SAT
Memory Ranches Foal Sale
Wells, NV
Horse
SEP
2
WED
Labor Day
Hudson Oaks, TX
All Breeds
SEP
3
THU
Vintage Angus Ranch Bull Sale
La Grange, CA
Angus
SEP
4
FRI
Byrd Cattle Co Production Sale
Los Molinos, CA
Angus
SEP
5
SAT
Dunipace Angus Ranch & Bar KJ Bull Sale
Farmington, CA
Angus
Commentary
Perspectives
News
Kevin’s Comments: Summer sale reflections
By Kevin Murnin
For many producers across the West, the end of July and August are important times of the year—payday. The market continued to reward these producers for...
News
Guest Opinion: When should farmers take social security?
By Rod Mauszycki, DTN tax columnist
As the farming community continues to age, one question comes up every year during...
News
Guest Opinion: The case for more ag research
By Urban Lehner, DTN editor emeritus
For many decades, the U.S. led the world in public funding for agriculture research....
Daily headlines
Today's lineup
Daily Headlines
Market Wrap-Up: Monday, July 27
By Charles Wallace
Cattle futures closed lower following the announcement by USDA to begin reopening the border in Arizona next month to cattle imports from Mexico.
Daily Headlines
FDA clears ivermectin for NWS prevention in horses
By Anna Miller Fortozo
The Food and Drug Administration issued an Emergency Use Authorization on July 15 for the use of...
Daily Headlines
Trump adds 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
By Jake Zajkowski, DTN ag policy editor
The White House announced July 20 new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods entering the U.S., including alcohol,...
Community
The Viewpoint with Dave Weaber
By Charles Wallace
Growing up on his family’s ranch outside Pueblo, CO, taught Dave Weaber that success in the cattle business is measured over generations, not just market cycles.
Community
The Viewpoint with Guy Colyer
By Anna Miller Fortozo
Fresh off the 2026 Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium & Convention, Guy Colyer of...
Community
The Viewpoint with Mark Gardiner
By Charles Wallace
The recent world-record sale of the bull G A R Market Maker may have...
Community
The Viewpoint with Glynn Tonsor
By Charles Wallace
For Glynn Tonsor, understanding the cattle market starts with a simple premise: producers cannot...
Livestock
80 reads this weekFeds launch probe into rising lamb imports
By Charles Wallace
The U.S. sheep industry moved a step closer to securing trade relief after the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative formally requested that the U.S. International...
Community
How the Maudes survived and settled with the US Forest Service
By Jennifer Carrico, DTN senior livestock editor
On March 29, 2024, Charles and Heather Maude saw just another busy day at...
Health/Nutrition
Administering the bangs vaccine this spring
By SDSU Extension
As spring arrives, many cattlemen have selected their replacement heifers for breeding and should...
Community
Amplifying the West
By Emily Pendergrass, WLJ correspondent
Kyle Shobe has made a career using his voice. In short, he talks to...
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