Domestic beef production is a major driver of beef trade surplus or deficit
- by Brian Williams, Matthew Miller, Erik Dohlman, Grace Grossen and Mildred Haley
- 3/17/2025
Producers decide whether to expand or sell their livestock herds or flocks based on market prices for cattle, hogs, and chickens. Pricing and the resulting production decisions determine livestock cycles, with different outcomes for the different types of animals.
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