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Happy Days Are Here Again 

Good basics lead to the remarkable 

Marketing is my passion. I'm 100% convinced that, as an industry, we spent the better part of the last 30 years focusing on lowering costs and improving...

R-CALF Schism Spawns New Cattlemen's Group 

The beef industry has a new political group. Cattle Buyers Weekly reported in last Friday's edition...

Is It "Never Another Bad Day," Or "One Last Fling?" 

Holy Toledo, Batman, this market has been hot! Fed cattle set all kinds of post-BSE highs last week. Early trade...

The Story Of A Cowboy Hero 

Public interest in the 6-ft. snowstorm that hit Southeast Colorado has melted away with the coming of warmer temps, but the difficulties for area ranchers in many cases are just beginning...

Upbeat Short- And Long-Term News In Ag Outlook  

USDA released its 10-year ag outlook last week, and there was much good news in the report -- even for the short term. Admittedly, one must realize that...

Covering The Basics Can Lead To The Remarkable 

Marketing is my passion. I'm 100% convinced that, as an industry, we spent the better part of the last 30 years focusing on lowering costs and improving efficiency...

Expansion Ends With A Whimper 

Technically 2006 will go down as an expansion year with the total cattle inventory growing by 0.3%. But even that modest expansion only occurred as a result of...

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From Our Columnists

Jim Gerrish

Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut

Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...

Jim Gerrish Archive

Harlan Hughes

Buy/sell margins - part III

The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...

Harlan Hughes Archive

Mark Hilton

Planning for successful breeding

What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...

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