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Out-of-state bidders boost top prices to $2,400 at Show-Me-Select heifer sale in Missouri.
Congress voted on a $19.8 billion 2012 agricultural spending bill that includes language blocking USDA from implementing the rule.
Discuss vaccine choices with your herd veterinarian to help ensure complete protection.
Those with adequate wheat pasture in late November and early December can use it as a supplement for pregnant replacement heifers.
Scholarships are available for students pursuing careers in the beef industry.
This is the second highest November 1 inventory since the series began in 1996.
Retaining ownership gives cow-calf producers the chance to learn more about their cattle and receive premiums.
There are indications that the worst of the 2011 drought-forced movements of cattle may be slowing down.
Lower beef production likely will keep calf prices high through at least 2015.
Many animals have been traveling to be shown in state and county fairs, and they may bring home more than ribbons.
Hay loss and feed waste are inevitable components of most beef production systems.
If Mother Nature cooperates in 2012, cow-calf operations will post their highest nominal return over cash production costs ever.
The cattle market turned lower this morning due in part to a false rumor.
Cattle feeders are going to use more corn than previously expected according to USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report.
Research beef cattle studies focus on residual-feed intake and evaluate feed efficiency
The Environmental Protection Agency decides to retain the current coarse particulate matter (dust) standard.
Today’s conversations about sustainability are well founded, but some of the proposed solutions are not.
Some feeders holding out for higher prices, which could make feedyard showlists longer next week.
Researchers found that using a cone-style feeder or modified cone feeder with a sheeted bottom reduced hay waste.
As hay prices continue to rise, many Midwest cattle producers are searching for cheaper alternatives to winter feeding.
Cattle and sheep are more susceptible to prussic acid poisoning than swine.
Free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia are expected to increase U.S. ag exports by nearly $2.5 billion.
For producers to capture the most value from their calf crop, they need to follow a carefully planned marketing strategy
Friday’s Cattle on Feed inventory numbers caught analysts off guard, but it may just be a sign of a shrinking cowherd.
A study finds the U.S. and India are the only two major beef exporters that do not already have mandatory traceability systems.
While last week’s drop in corn price provided an opportunity to lock in feed needs, that volatility makes planning difficult.
Market reacts to higher cash cattle trade, says Pro Farmer’s Julianne Johnston.
Feedlots struggle to generate higher cash trade, which was a disappointment given tighter show lists.
The old rule of thumb that feeder prices trade inversely to corn price does not necessarily hold true in today’s markets.
This is the third highest September 1 inventory since the series began in 1996.