Plan aims to cut red tape and expand capacity for small US meat plants
CAP adjustments would give member states faster, more flexible support
US cattle futures slip on JBS plant closure, lower beef prices
Reuters/Ipsos poll shows approval among rural Americans down to 50%
Cattle futures hit contract highs on tight supply
Live cattle futures consolidate near all-time highs
23 straight profitable months as China steps back for good
Retail meat sales rise, but herd size plateaus at 100M units
Decline follows three consecutive quarters of price increases in 2025
Sheep, goats face steepest declines, while pig numbers buck the trend
Cattle futures hover near highs on strong demand
16 June 2026
1
minute read
