Cattle producers cannot afford to waste a valuable resource like hay in even the best years. “Management of input costs is a key business concern and can mean the difference between operational profit ...
The annual Cattle report estimated that total cattle inventories in the U.S. were up 3.2 percent year over year at 92.0 million head. From various inventories categories we can calculate an estimated ...
Moderate volumes in the South sold at $150 per cwt., also steady. Feeder cattle traded steady to $3 lower while calves were called $3 lower to $2 higher. At the CME, December live cattle fell $1. ...
Some yards currently get three or four buyers bidding on a pen, but there are others that get only one bid, said Jim Gill, market director of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association. “We would like to ...
Producer selling increased over the past couple of weeks, and sales volumes were larger than normal at many auction barns. The fear that U.S. President Donald Trump would implement a tariff on feeder ...
According to the Livestock Management Facilities Act, livestock facilities in Illinois that house 300 or more animal units (for example, 750 finishing hogs, 214 dairy cows, or 300 beef cattle) are ...
MADISON COUNTY, Iowa – A cattle farmer succumbed to injuries he sustained during a bull attack while tending to his livestock amid brutal winter temperatures, according to Iowa authorities.