livestock market
The $240 Steak: Livestock Markets Hit Record Highs as 'Beef Super-Cycle' Grips Wall Street
The American livestock sector has entered unchartered territory as March 2026 draws to a close, with live cattle futures surging to a historic $240.20 per hundredweight (cwt). This rally, which market analysts are now officially labeling a "Beef Super-Cycle," has been fueled by a perfect storm of