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Category: CAB Insider

Sign of the times

Sign of the times

Date: Nov 20 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Feeding & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential

There has been a 7.4% increase in heifers harvested this year, while steers are down 0.4%. History shows fed heifers post higher marbling scores on average, yet we don’t see that reflected in the recent marbling trend.

Cull cows and the lean market

Cull cows and the lean market

Date: Nov 06 2019

CAB Insider & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential

Paul Dykstra shares the cattle market is seeing impressive recovery since the fire in August. China’s protein needs shift towards beef since their pork industry’s onslaught of ASF, causing disruption in typical U.S. beef imports.

Squaring carcass value and calf prices

Squaring carcass value and calf prices

Date: Oct 23 2019

CAB Insider & Feeder Calf Marketing & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential & Retained Ownership

Paul Dykstra gives a market update, sharing the fed cattle prices are on a seasonal upward trend. Weaning and shipping have hit cattle country and producers must decide—to sell or retain ownership. Paul breaks down the numbers.

Fall carcass weights and CAB trends

Fall carcass weights and CAB trends

Date: Oct 09 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Premium Potential

Paul Dykstra discusses the increasing carcass weights of fat cattle and the historic trends behind it. Cattle seller’s are also seeing improvements to the fed-cattle trade.

Premium beef wins again

Premium beef wins again

Date: Sep 25 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Grid Marketing

Kansas quality grades dip. The Certified Angus Beef LLC wraps up with another fiscal year of increased brand product sales signifying strong consumer demand.

Premium beef decline pushes incentives

Premium beef decline pushes incentives

Date: Sep 11 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Premium Potential

Fed cattle prices took a hit at the beginning of September, while Texas fed cattle continue to see the low end of trade. Setback is partly seasonal-goodbye grilling weather after Labor Day. The Choice-Select spread remains strong.

Supply/demand shifts seasonal premium

Supply/demand shifts seasonal premium

Date: Aug 28 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential

Packing plants absorb slack following Tyson fire, high-quality beef in demand, lighter carcass weights continue to reflect inflated heifer numbers.

As Choice declines, spread widens

As Choice declines, spread widens

Date: Aug 14 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Grid Marketing

Market update after the Tyson plant fire in Kansas shows cattle prices down. As Choice grades slip the CH/SE spread widens.

Summer quality spreads impress

Summer quality spreads impress

Date: Jul 31 2019

CAB Insider & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential & Research

Hear the market update, recent docility research and unseasonal quality spreads from the brand’s Paul Dykstra.

Promising efficiency and marbling results

Promising efficiency and marbling results

Date: Jul 12 2019

CAB Insider & Cattle Markets & Grid Marketing & Premium Potential & Research

Paul Dykstra gives inside market updates for the shifting cattle prices. Research shows efficiency and marbling traits in cattle are not related and is good for cattlemen.

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