Southern Livestock

08/04/2025

Come visit us at the TAM Beef Cattle Short Course.

08/02/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/197GQ4WVYX/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Denver has launched a $3M ad campaign urging urbanites to change their habits to fight climate change. One method promoted in the campaign is to “eat less meat.”

READ MORE AT https://tinyurl.com/f3ddaf38

08/02/2025

Jim is in Lexington, TN today for the J&T Farm Beefmaster Production Sale.

07/31/2025

https://www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/u-s-beef-to-australia

There’s more to the story than the high expectations of renewed access to Aussie beef markets.

07/31/2025

https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/east-texas-forage-conference-set-for-aug-15-in-hallsville/

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the East Texas Forage Conference on Aug. 15 in Hallsville.

07/30/2025

A new resource to keep Texans informed and prepared is now available!

We are proud to be one of the 13 leading landowners, livestock, equine and wildlife organizations to help with this project. ScrewwormTX.org compiles reliable resources including the latest updates, guidance and event info to keep you informed about New World screwworm.

Learn more about the Screwworm Coalition of Texas and the new resource at the link.
🔗www.screwwormtx.org

07/29/2025

https://u.osu.edu/beef/2025/07/23/how-do-you-select-your-bulls/

How do you select your bulls? July 23 2025July 21, 2025 – Dr. Darrh Bullock, University of Kenntucky, Dr. Matt Sprangler, Unviersity of Nebraska Scan this and complete our survey Bull selection is one of the most important decisions that a beef producer makes and can have a lasting impact on profi...

07/26/2025

07/26/2025

📉 U.S. Cattle Herd Falls to Lowest July 1 Inventory on Record 📉

The July 1 U.S. cattle inventory for 2025 totaled 94.2 million head, marking the lowest mid-year inventory on record. This figure is down 1.2 million head from 95.4 million in 2023 and down a sharp 8 million head from 2020, when the inventory stood at 102.2 million. (Data only goes back until 1973...)

📊 July 1 Cattle Inventory (All Cattle and Calves)
(United States – head count)

2025: 94,200,000
2023: 95,400,000
2022: 98,300,000
2021: 100,700,000
2020: 102,200,000
2019: 102,500,000
2018: 102,700,000
2017: 102,100,000

https://www.nationalbeefwire.com/july-1-cattle-inventory

Corbitt Wall Zoetis Beef DTN/The Progressive Farmer High Plains Journal Oklahoma Farm Report/ Radio Oklahoma Ag Network Western Ag Network Rural Radio Network RFD-TV Oklahoma National Stockyards Company Bluegrass Stockyards South Dakota Magazine Hastings Tribune Omaha World-Herald Beef Northwest Feeders Governor Andy Beshear Superior Livestock / Superior Productions Valley Vet Supply Valley News Live Brazos Valley Livestock Commission Dakota Farm Talk Leachman Cattle Sandhills Cattle Association Progressive Cattle Magazine The Beef PostThe Aberdeen Insider Meatingplace Sosland Publishing The Cattlemen’s Connection LLC

07/24/2025

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞!

We provide coverage on the upcoming TAM Beef Cattle Short Course, Brian looks ahead to coming weather patterns, and so much more.

https://www.flipsnack.com/B8CA7BFF8D6/sls_7-25-25_flipsnack/full-view.html

07/23/2025

https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/07/23/industry-trends-highlight-beef-course-aug-4-6-in-college-station/

Record-high cattle prices, unpredictable weather patterns and floods on the agenda of the 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

07/21/2025

New measures introduced in the New World screwworm fight

Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced a bold step forward in the battle against the reemergence of the New World Screwworm (NWS) near the United States. Working closely with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, the Texas Departme...