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Study finds rotating ionophores could lead to additional gain.
As a beef producer, you can’t control the heat. But you can consider these tips to help cattle stay comfortable during times of potential heat stress.
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Technology, genetics and market signals must align to drive meaningful improvements in beef production. Meat scientist Dale Woerner says the industry needs to move from simply measuring weight to understanding the true composition and efficiency of cattle.
The Nebraska and Iowa/Minnesota reporting regions continue to lead the way with a trading range from $239 to $244/cwt.
Native to east Asia, the ALHT was first detected in New Jersey in 2017. Since then, it has spread to more than 20 states with recent confirmations in Illinois, Michigan and Iowa.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces plans to reopen Moore Air Base in Texas as a New World screwworm sterile fly distribution facility. Long-term production is anticipated to be 300 million sterile flies per week.
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Association news important to cattle producers.
An industry leading opportunity giving Hereford youth real-world experience feeding cattle and understanding carcass data.
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In addition to the improvement of feed efficiency, ionophores have a derived benefit of preventing and controlling digestive disorders such as acidosis and bloat.
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Recent studies show shade is important for growing cattle comfort and efficiency.
Live cattle futures continue to ignore the strength in spot cash trade with a sharp downside correction last Wednesday, extending into Thursday, pulling $5/cwt.
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Information about Hereford Feedout Program, LMA Auctioneering Scholarship and Toxic Plants and Livestock Health Webinars.
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Fundamental supply and demand have taken control of spot fed cattle values over April Live Cattle futures lows.
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Importers from Japan toured ranches, feedyards and processing facilities in Idaho and Kansas to learn more about the industry.
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The Sterling Marketing Beef Profit Tracker shows current breakeven price in the $170s/cwt compares to $200/cwt for currently placed cattle.
It is generally accepted that cattle vaccines should be stored at temperatures between 35° F and 46° F. But what happens if they aren’t?
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Feedlot margins jumped from $198 to $366. Choice steers were up slightly to $201.
While there is much uncertainty with current trade and tariff news, current data gives analysts some insight into possible impacts.