USDA Dec. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
Friday, December 19, 2025 2:03PM CST
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.7 million head on Dec. 1, 2025. The inventory was 2% below Dec. 1, 2024, USDA NASS reported on Friday.
Nebraska to Use $1M Hansen-Mueller Bond
Friday, December 19, 2025 12:39PM CST
Nebraska seeks federal court permission to pay farmers approximately $542,000 from Hansen-Mueller Co.'s $1 million surety bond.
UP-Norfolk Southern File With STB
Friday, December 19, 2025 11:52AM CST
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) is now tasked with deciding whether to greenlight the $85 billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger, which is considered the largest railroad consolidation in history.
South America Calling
Friday, December 19, 2025 9:12AM CST
Though it hasn't been perfect by any means, the weather situation in South America generally remains favorable for crops.