Cattle producers cannot afford to waste a valuable resource like hay in even the ... a sheeted bottom should reduce hay waste to approximately 5% to 6% of the original bale weight. “We found that open ...

“I think we’ll look back over the next decades and recognize just how far ahead of his time he really was.” Ross Wilson, president and CEO of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association says, “James is a ...

Along with cattle sales, junior activities and shows, the Illinois Beef Expo included a trade show where numerous companies ...

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 ...

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The High Plains area weekly weighted average direct cattle sales results for the week ending March 16, reported receipts of 64,596 head compared to 60,905 head a week ago and 69,666 head a year ...

March feeders were $1.47 lower at $274.97 and April was down ... The Choice/Select spread was $9.78. Estimated cattle slaughter was 107,000 head – unchanged on the week and up nearly 6,000 on the year ...

In central Alberta, black Angus weaned heifers on hay diet with full processing records charted course at $459. At the Lloydminster sale, a small string of black steers weighing 473 pounds reached up ...

Compared to last year’s $187.82 live and $298.41 dressed prices, the increase is significant. Despite sluggish negotiations between cattle feeders and packers, the market is favouring cattle producers ...

Live cattle futures are finding some strength on Monday morning with 90 cent to $1 higher trade on Monday. Cash trade last week settled in around $199 in the South and North trade at $199-200 ...

Below-average rainfall continues to make it difficult for farmers as soil moisture levels dry out and stock feed and water ...

However, he thinks live cattle could test $220 and feeders could break the $300 mark. Lean hog futures are see a light short covering bounce after a lower close Thursday and a mostly lower week.