| Choice Fed Steers | +2 to 3 | 255 – 260 |
| As of 05/8/2026 | Average: 258 | Top: 260.50 |
| Dressed Basis | +2 to 3 | 400 – 405 |
| As of 05/8/2026 | Average: 402.50 | Top: 405 |
| Choice Boxed Beef Cutout | +1.45 | 388.39 120 Loads |
| Cash Hogs – Daily Weighted Average | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Cornbelt | -0.46 | 91.46 |
| Iowa Lean Average | -0.46 | 91.46 |
| Choice Fed Steers | +2 to 3 | 255 – 260 |
| As of 05/8/2026 | Average: 258 | Top: 260.50 |
| Dressed Basis | +2 to 3 | 400 – 405 |
| As of 05/8/2026 | Average: 402.50 | Top: 405 |
| Choice Boxed Beef Cutout | +1.45 | 388.39 120 Loads |
| Cash Hogs – Daily Weighted Average | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Cornbelt | -0.46 | 91.46 |
| Iowa Lean Average | -0.46 | 91.46 |
By: Colton R. Young The 2025-26 production sale season has nearly wrapped up across the Northern Ag Network region. Prices for bulls and replacement females were significantly higher than year-ago …
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As total beef production falls and beef prices increase to record levels, demand for ground beef increases. In 2025, a 3.6 decrease in beef production was offset by increased net …
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Federal officials say their investigation into the nation’s largest meatpackers is gaining momentum, with new emphasis on market concentration and its impact on cattle producers. Speaking at a joint press …
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Registration is open for the Siouxland Feedlot Forum on June 16, 2026, in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Presented by South Dakota State University Extension, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and allied …
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Chairman Thompson and American Farm Bureau Federation Commend House Passage of Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
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