Topic - David A. Anderson

Those higher prices give ranchers more incentive to sell cows now to capture profits instead of hanging onto them for breeding given that prices in the years ahead may decrease, Anderson said.

Prices for beef have soared in the U.S. -- and not just during grilling season →

Anderson said that means there's less incentive to expand the herd.

Ranchers hope Donald Trump's tariffs boost demand for cattle but some fear market uncertainty →