The United States Department of Agriculture launched a new remote beef grading pilot program which will allow rural meat processors to have more access to markets through the USDA’s official beef ...

Gosh. I hope I don’t sound defensive here, but my recent piece about more Choice cattle and instrument grading included a gratuitous tease about Brahman influence cattle, and—no surprise here, now ...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be the site of a new regional Cattle and Carcass Grading Correlation Training Center. The USDA made the announcement on March 8. West Texas A&M University and ...

USDA Prime, Choice, Select and Standard have been the staples of graded beef, at least since the system was overhauled in the 1970s. The Choice grade may have been made too broad for effective use, ...

Texas has reached record-low Select grading percentages, falling roughly 26% below 2024 levels and settling near 20% of ...

MU Extension is partnering with the Show Me Youth Ag Academy, Missouri State University and Acrisure-Gibson Insurance to hold a Feeder Cattle Grading, Feeding and Marketing Workshop at 6 p.m. Dec. 9, ...

And the 3.25 million cattle processed nationally under MSA grading earned an additional $204 for producers, according to the analysis done by Meat and Livestock Australia. In the MSA annual outcomes ...

The legacy of last spring's fodder crisis coupled with a huge increase in the number of Friesian steers being brought to slaughter has resulted in a sharp decline in the grading results for prime ...