Live Cattle increased 15.12 USd/Lbs or 7.89% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Live Cattle - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Feeder Cattle increased 23.60 USd/Lbs or 8.96% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Feeder Cattle - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

Global beef imports amounted to 1,925 thousand tons in 2015, standing approx. at the previous year level

This product provides information on Alberta Slaughter Cattle Prices, for a ten year period. Comparison of Steers, Heifers, Cows D1/D2 and D3, Feeder Cows and Bulls Prices per 100 Lbs Live; and monthly prices for the most recently published year are included.

United States Livestock Price: Feeder Cattle, OKC: Steers: Medium #1: 500-550 lbs data was reported at 356.880 USD/cwt in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 338.350 USD/cwt for Dec 2024. United States Livestock Price: Feeder Cattle, OKC: Steers: Medium #1: 500-550 lbs data is updated monthly, averaging 153.880 USD/cwt from Jan 2000 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 301 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 356.880 USD/cwt in Jan 2025 and a record low of 87.500 USD/cwt in Sep 2002. United States Livestock Price: Feeder Cattle, OKC: Steers: Medium #1: 500-550 lbs data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic Research Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P002: Livestock Price.

Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Cow data was reported at 1,455.485 ARS/kg in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,537.970 ARS/kg for Dec 2024. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Cow data is updated monthly, averaging 3.657 ARS/kg from Jun 1995 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 356 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,564.695 ARS/kg in Nov 2024 and a record low of 0.412 ARS/kg in Jun 1996. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Cow data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Liniers Cattle Market. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.P005: Liniers Cattle Market Prices.

Value per head of livestock at July 1, Canada and provinces (in dollars). Data are available on an annual basis.

Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Calf data was reported at 64.557 ARS/kg in Apr 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.862 ARS/kg for Mar 2019. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Calf data is updated monthly, averaging 2.853 ARS/kg from Jun 1995 (Median) to Apr 2019, with 287 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.460 ARS/kg in Feb 2019 and a record low of 0.771 ARS/kg in Aug 1995. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Calf data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Liniers Cattle Market. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.P005: Liniers Cattle Market Prices.

Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Bull data was reported at 1,562.475 ARS/kg in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,518.790 ARS/kg for Jan 2025. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Bull data is updated monthly, averaging 4.307 ARS/kg from Jun 1995 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 357 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,679.748 ARS/kg in Nov 2024 and a record low of 0.378 ARS/kg in Dec 2001. Argentina Average Live Cattle Price: Bull data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Liniers Cattle Market. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.P005: Liniers Cattle Market Prices.

The retail price of 100% ground beef in the United States has risen significantly in the last two decades. In 2024, a pound of ground beef cost 5.61 U.S. dollars, up from 2.41 U.S. dollars in 2008. Cattle and beef production in the U.S. In 2022, there were almost 29 million beef cows in the United States. Compared to sheep, pigs, and chickens, cows are very expensive to raise and require much more water, feed, and land per calorie generated. Though beef production fluctuates from year to year, there has been a positive trend in beef production in the last several years in the United States. U.S. beef market In terms of retail sales, beef is the leading type of fresh meat in the United States. On average, beef generates about 19 thousand U.S. dollars in sales per store per week, compared to approximately 10 thousand dollars for chicken, and less than five thousand dollars for pork. As of 2021, per capita consumption of beef in the United States amounted to about 59 pounds per year.

This table contains 8 series, with data for years 1930 - 1990 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (4 items: Montreal;Toronto;Winnipeg;Calgary); Type of livestock (4 items: Slaughter steers, good;Slaughter cows, good;Feeder steers, good;Calves veal, good and choice).

How many cows are in the U.S.? The United States is home to approximately 87.1 million cattle and calves as of 2024, dropping slightly from the 2023 value. Cattle farming in the United States There are over three times more beef cows than milk cows living in the United States. Raising cattle is notoriously expensive, not only in terms of land, feed, and equipment, but also in terms of the environmental impact of consuming beef. Beef and milk have the highest carbon footprints of any type of food in the United States. U.S. milk market The volume of milk produced in the United States has been steadily increasing over the last several years. In 2023, total milk production in the U.S. was about 228.3 billion pounds, up from 192.9 billion pounds in 2010. California is the leading producer of milk of any U.S. state, generating approximately 42 billion pounds of milk in 2022. Wisconsin came in second, producing about 31.9 billion pounds of milk in that year.

United Kingdom Livestock Price: Great Britain (GB): Clean Cattle: Liveweight data was reported at 271.590 GBP/100 kg in Mar 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 267.110 GBP/100 kg for Feb 2023. United Kingdom Livestock Price: Great Britain (GB): Clean Cattle: Liveweight data is updated monthly, averaging 193.760 GBP/100 kg from Jan 2015 (Median) to Mar 2023, with 99 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 271.590 GBP/100 kg in Mar 2023 and a record low of 171.850 GBP/100 kg in Apr 2016. United Kingdom Livestock Price: Great Britain (GB): Clean Cattle: Liveweight data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United Kingdom – Table UK.P003: Livestock Prices: Great Britain. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

The average farmgate price of one kilogram of cattle for slaughter from commercial farms in the Philippines was around 180 Philippine pesos in 2023, slightly lower than the previous year. The overall farmgate price of one kilogram of cattle has steadily risen in the past nine years.

Beef decreased 4.45 BRL/15Kg or 1.40% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Beef - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on March of 2025.

This product provides information on Average Feeder Cattle Prices, Southern Alberta, over a twelve-year period. Prices for Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers by Lbs-ranges; and monthly number in 2012, 2013, 2014 are included.

This product provides information on Average Feeder Cattle Prices, Northern Alberta, for a twelve-year period. Prices for Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers by Lbs-ranges; and monthly number in 2012, 2013, 2014 are included.

Goats for slaughter had the highest average farmgate price among livestock animals in the Philippines. A kilo of goat meat had an average farmgate price of around 233.32 Philippine pesos. Meanwhile, carabao was sold at about 150 Philippine pesos per kilo on average.

In 2023, the average farmgate price of cattle for slaughter in the Philippines reached about 175 Philippine pesos per kilo, indicating an increase from the previous year. The average farmgate price of cattle for slaughter gradually increased since 2017.