# Long-Term Outlook Bullish for Cattle Into 2025

> DTN profiles a Colorado Yampa Valley cow-calf operation whose calves have ready buyers and whose feeder prices are strong enough that they are retaining no replacement heifers. The piece frames the cattle outlook as bullish into 2025.

- Date: 2023-04-28 · published 2023-04-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36525-long-term-outlook-bullish-for-cattle-into-2025
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Strong feeder prices and reduced heifer retention point to tight future calf supplies, supporting feeder and live cattle prices over the coming years.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCATTLE | 2022-05-25 | [What's in Store for the 2022 Feeder Cattle Market?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5071-what-s-in-store-for-the-2022-feeder-cattle-market.md) | +9.9% | +13.2% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-01-31 | [Cattle Market Outlook Bright Despite Rising Input Costs \| Ohio Ag Manager](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43275-cattle-market-outlook-bright-despite-rising-input-costs-ohio-ag-manager.md) | +4.1% | -1.2% |
| FCATTLE | 2024-09-19 | [What is Next for the Cattle Markets? - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28453-what-is-next-for-the-cattle-markets-proag.md) | +1.1% | +1.3% |
| FCATTLE | 2025-02-28 | [Cattle prices expected to remain high in 2025 and 2026 - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26182-cattle-prices-expected-to-remain-high-in-2025-and-2026-high-plains-journal.md) | -0.9% | +4.1% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-01-24 | [Optimism, higher cattle prices to start 2022](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43088-optimism-higher-cattle-prices-to-start-2022.md) | -0.4% | +3.2% |
| LCATTLE | 2016-11-07 | [Cattle Outlook: Unemployment Decline Good for Meat Demand
						 \| The Cattle Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73969-cattle-outlook-unemployment-decline-good-for-meat-demand-the-cattle-site.md) | +1.2% | +8.2% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-05-25 | [What's in Store for the 2022 Feeder Cattle Market?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5071-what-s-in-store-for-the-2022-feeder-cattle-market.md) | -1.3% | +3.1% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-01-31 | [Cattle Market Outlook Bright Despite Rising Input Costs \| Ohio Ag Manager](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43275-cattle-market-outlook-bright-despite-rising-input-costs-ohio-ag-manager.md) | +1.0% | +2.0% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/livestock/article/2023/04/28/long-term-outlook-bullish-cattle

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