Cattle at the Griffieon Family Farm in Iowa. (USDA photo) Cattle numbers in feedlots are down this year, but the number is still high enough to suggest that producers are selling off heifers rather ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s a good time to be selling cattle. Or is it? Cattle prices are hitting record highs, not just in South Dakota, but nationwide as the USDA reports historically tight ...
Live cattle futures are down $4.35 to $4.65 so far at midday. Cash trade ranged from $230 to $232 in the north last week, with Southern sales near $235-237. Feeder cattle futures are posting $7 to ...
The homesteaders at Gold Shaw Farm walk through the strategic reasons behind their decision to downsize or move away from cattle.
Friday feeder cattle trading pushed the board down by as much as $5.57 for the low. Futures firmed up for the close but were still down by $3.12 to $4.30. Fat cattle were also triple digits lower on ...
The cost of raising cattle is increasing while the price of selling the animal is expected to start declining, according to research done by the North Dakota State University Research Extension Center ...