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Beef-on-dairy trend helping drive U.S. dairy herd growth
18+ hour, 47+ min ago (193+ words) July 27, 2026 By Erin Anderson Filed Under: Dairy, Livestock, News A dairy lender says the added value of beef-on-dairy calves has helped grow the U.S. dairy herd over the last year. But, Tim Van Hofwegen with Farm Credit Services of America says…...
Ag economist says heifer retention increases, but cattle herd expansion remains uncertain
23+ hour, 31+ min ago (263+ words) July 27, 2026 By Meghan Grebner Filed Under: Cattle, Livestock, News An ag economist says there’s still no clear signs of expansion in the cattle herd. Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says heifers held back for beef cow replacement were…...
Beef-on-dairy boosting returns and capturing more value for dairy producers
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (191+ words) July 24, 2026 By Erin Anderson Filed Under: Beef, Dairy, News A dairy lender at Farm Credit Services of America says a strong beef-on-dairy sector continues to create new market opportunities for farmers. Tim Van Hofwegen says many producers benefited from another…...
Cash dairy prices mostly down Thursday at CME
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (182+ words) Cash dairy prices were mostly down Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.01 to $0.69. One sale was reported at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.67. Five sales were recorded ranging from $1.6675 to $1.68. Cheese barrels were…...
NMPF seeking input on FARM Program Version 2028 updates
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (241+ words) July 23, 2026 By Erin Anderson Filed Under: Dairy, News The National Milk Producers Federation is looking at ways to help producers improve their dairy management practices. Dr. Meggan Hain says updates to the National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management Program are…...
Winter bale grazing bringing benefits to cattle producers
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (246+ words) July 22, 2026 By Jared White Filed Under: Cattle, Hay/Forage, Livestock, News A forage systems economist with the University of Kentucky says many cattle producers are boosting their profits by adopting the practice of bale grazing. Greg Halich says he loads…...
Cash dairy prices mixed at CME on Wednesday
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (168+ words) Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.70. One sale was reported at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.01 to $1.67. One sale was reported at that price. Cheese barrels were unchanged…...
A mixed Tuesday for cash dairy prices at CME
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (179+ words) Cash dairy prices were mixed Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.6975. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.03 to $1.66. Three sales were recorded ranging from $1.6350 to $1.6575. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.6275. No sales…...
Economist says high beef prices could be starting to shift consumer demand to other proteins
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (171+ words) July 21, 2026 By Meghan Grebner Filed Under: Beef, Human Interest, News The price of choice boxed beef, the wholesale value of beef cuts sold by packers that is often used as a benchmark for beef demand, has dropped about $30 per hundredweight…...
Cash dairy prices mostly up to end the week
1+ week, 3+ day ago (181+ words) Cash dairy prices were mostly up Friday to end the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6950. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0275 to $1.6275. One sale was recorded at $1.62. Cheese barrels were up…...