The long-feared rightsizing of shackle spaces to more closely match the number of cattle has begun. “The market’s reaction to the November announcement was a good reminder that market volatility still ...

A nearly 60,000-square-foot slaughterhouse may be built in western Martin County. The kosher beef slaughterhouse may be exempt from county oversight. A local activist group has raised questions about ...

Fed slaughter is currently 81.4% of total cattle slaughter, the highest percentage since 2007. Low cow slaughter since 2022 ...