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The fed cattle and boxed beef market slowed down this past week.
Thanks to lower corn prices, improved pasture conditions and increased domestic demand, beef cattle producers can expect to continue to see record prices for beef this year.
Rather than keeping problem, inferior or old bulls through the winter, give some thought to marketing the culls.
Despite high prices beef demand hasn’t fallen off.
Cattle prices rallied after several weeks of decline.
Volatile cattle market sees a $5 to $7 increase for fed cattle.
Watering options and environmental impacts are also among presentations planned.
Trend of less available frozen beef continues.
The cattle markets are starting to tail off from their summer highs as spring calves are being weaned.
The cattle markets have been in a bit of a sink or swim mode lately, and right now they’re slowly sinking.