Sterling Profit Tracker
Feeding, packer margins decline
Cattle feeding margins declined about $53 per head last week, while packer margins dropped nearly $19 per head.
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Feeding margins remain above $100 last week
Cattle feeding margins declined about $15 per head last week, while packer margins improved nearly $6 per head.
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Feedyard margins jump above $100 per head
Cattle feeding margins increased more than $50 per head last week, while packer margins improved about $5 per head.
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Feedyard margins down slightly
Cattle feeding margins declined about $4 per head last week, while packer margins improved nearly $3 per head.
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Feedyard margins up slightly last week
Feedyard margins for the week ending Aug.7 averaged $86.77 per head in our Sterling Beef Profit Tracker, up from $81.49 the previous week.
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Feedyard margins drop below $100
Cattle-feeding margins dropped more than $45 per head last week as cattle prices lost ground and cost of gain increased slightly.
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Feedyard margins continue summer increase
Cattle feeding margins increased nearly $19 per head last week, while packer margins remained steady.
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Feedyard margins increase, remain above $100
Cattle feeding margins increased nearly $5 per head last week, while packer margins decreased by more than $20 per head.
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Packer and feedyard margins decline
Cattle feeding margins decreased nearly $5 per head last week, while packer margins decreased by more than $12 per head.
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Cattle feeding, packer margins improve
Cattle-feeding margins gained a little ground last week, averaging $107.43 per head, according to our Sterling Beef Profit Tracker.
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Feeding and packing margins up last week
Cattle feeding margins improved by about $10 per head last week, while packer margins also improved to a near-breakeven level.
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- Feeder cattle review: Feed report neutral to slightly bearish
- Cattle Outlook: Retail choice beef up 9% over past 2 years
- United States Cattle on Feed down 3 percent
- Family contribution takes reward for cattle shooting over $16k
- Nebraska Cattle on Feed down 3 percent
- Oklahoma Cattle on Feed unchanged
- New school lunch beef recipes win approval from kids, foodservice
- Drier weather to give big boost to U.S. corn plantings
- Prices for corn and soybeans, five years from now
- Agriculture is expected to remain strong in the coming decade
- What sick day? Farmers take just three a year
- Senate Agriculture Committee completes Farm Bill markup



