Beef Market Update – RealAgriculture
Jul 17, 2026 · 12 min · 9 segments
The mid-summer slowdown has settled on the cattle markets, with cash prices retreating across North America following several months of record highs. While the pullback is largely seasonal, strong…
Lindsay SmithHost
Now, as you said, though, seasonal for the U.S. side, what I find kind of interesting is and this is I mean, it's a media cycle, but the screwworm side of things seems to have at least quieted down.
No, I wouldn't suggest it's playing a role in this topic of lower prices this week.
And of course, expectations, anticipations, speculation that, you know, that Mexican border could open as the temperatures get cooler this year.

Now, as you said, though, seasonal for the U.S. side, what I find kind of interesting is and this is I mean, it's a media cycle, but the screwworm side of things seems to have at least quieted down.
No, I wouldn't suggest it's playing a role in this topic of lower prices this week.
And of course, expectations, anticipations, speculation that, you know, that Mexican border could open as the temperatures get cooler this year.
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