Category: News Release

Don’t blame the calves

Date: Jun 14 2017

Things aren’t always what they seem. It’s no secret, marbling in harvested fed cattle declines from late February to early May each year.

Prime: Profitable and possible

Date: Jun 12 2017

Better beef leads value gain

Date: May 18 2017

When cattle gain or lose $150 in per-head value in a week, it’s easy to lose sight of what lifts that value trend over the years.

That much better?

Date: May 05 2017

Up, and to the right

Date: Apr 26 2017

More beef on the market meant lower prices in 2016, fueling greater demand from consumers largely recovered from the 2008 recession.

Colvin Fund: $40,000 for 7 young leaders

Date: Apr 11 2017

Seven college students in beef and related studies have been awarded $40,000 in scholarships from the Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB®) brand. That’s up nearly 54% from last year’s total.

The lobster tail of meats

Date: Apr 05 2017

The growing beef supply won’t automatically find more room in the meat case, but it can earn its way with differentiated quality.

Beef prices near sustainable levels

Date: Apr 03 2017

Cattle markets are widely reported in farm and ranch media, but beef and competing protein prices underlie it all.

Quality beef grade, dressing percentage and grids

Date: Mar 15 2017

The average cattle feeder wants to be rewarded for above-average beef quality, and many have turned to some type of value-based “grid” marketing to earn premiums.

News Release: Future CAB honorees wanted

Date: Feb 27 2017

CAB does that at its annual conference in the fall, but first the brand must choose from a worthy field of partners along the supply chain. Nominations for these honors are open through March 31.