Cattle Prices Still Have Room to Rise in 2027

Fed cattle slipped for five straight weeks in July, but tighter supplies point higher, livestock economist David Anderson said at the Beef Cattle Short Course.

Beef cattle prices have not topped out, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economist told ranchers this week, even as cash cattle trade posted a fifth consecutive week of losses and federal officials set an Aug. 24 date to reopen the…