Some major packers are cutting back or not accepting dairy cattle for slaughter, and producers say it’s not helping. “There is a bigger discount with Holsteins today because some of the packers are ...
From the beginning of the year, the supply of bred heifers meant that beef cow slaughter in 2023 would have to decrease sharply…in excess of 18 percent year over year…in order to avoid additional herd ...
So, rather than monthly dairy cattle slaughter being a market mover, it is one of the main reports to show the state of the industry at the farm level. All in all, these reports and others are ...
requires milk-producing dairy cattle moving across state lines to secure a negative bird flu test no more than seven days prior to travel. It also allows non-producing cattle headed to slaughter to ...
Dairy production, including beef x dairy calves, are included in the cattle inventory and production data that are routinely available. Calf crop, cattle on feed, and slaughter data and other data ...