Keeping producers in business: Cattle markets uncovered.
fair cattle markets
Our Mission
It is our goal to ensure every bull, calf, cull cow, lamb and horse sells for a fair price. Your profitability is our focus. Through our newly introduced initiative, we hope to help the industry learn, connect and make informed decisions that will establish market clarity, price discovery – and ultimately, long term financial stability for America’s livestock producers and feeders. We believe this investigative series, which will provide unique perspectives from the industry’s top leaders, will help find the answers we need.
Latest News & Updates
Current Cattle Market Daily Headlines for April 21, 2021
A new report released today by EY finds that repealing the step-up in basis tax provision would damage the gross domestic product (GDP) and significantly decrease job creation. The study was conducted for the Family Business Estate Tax Coalition, which includes almost...
Current Cattle Market Daily Headlines for March 17, 2021
After 20 years of advocacy, black farmers finally get debt relief https://www.agriculture.com/news/business/after-20-years-of-advocacy-black-farmers-finally-get-debt-relief The Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act included in President Biden’s pandemic stimulus...
Current Cattle Market Daily Headlines for March 16, 2021
Black farmers have long faced discrimination, new aid aims to right past wrongs https://www.npr.org/2021/03/13/976659142/black-farmers-have-long-faced-discrimination-new-aid-aims-to-boost-their-numbers?utm_source=knewz Many people aren’t aware that somewhere within...
AUDIO: Kyle Arganbright, Co-founder and Executive VP of Sandhills State Bank discusses commoditized beef
Kyle Arganbright discusses how the cattle industry has tried to commoditize beef. High-quality beef should be earning a premium, but that isn’t the case because of packer concentration.
AUDIO: Brett Crosby, U.S. Cattlemen’s Association board member discusses the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021
Brett Crosby, U.S. Cattlemen’s Association board member discusses the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021. Crosby explains that the goal of this legislation is price discovery, which will give those who negotiate cash trade the information they need to price their animals accordingly.
