Words that Move Markets: When Policy Talk Becomes Market Shock

Words that move markets: When policy talk becomes market shock

"I don’t fault the president for not understanding the complexities of the cattle industry. I do fault him for demonstrating his ignorance about our industry and failing to work with and listen to producers and industry associations that do understand."

Cattle markets react to policy uncertainty on beef, cattle imports

Feeder and Live Cattle futures have fallen sharply over the past 12 days. The CME December Live Cattle futures contract closed at $247.88 per cwt on October 16 but is

Cattle markets react to policy uncertainty on beef and cattle imports

Recent developments have impacted cattle markets but have not materially changed the underlying fundamentals.