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Groups Provide Testimony On Livestock Competition
The Senate Agriculture Committee and the House Agriculture Livestock Subcommittee held hearings this week to review competition issues affecting the livestock and meat industries. There was a wide variation of opinions expressed...
Long Run Of Profitability Hasn't Spawned Expansion
Happy Days Are Here Again
Competition means winners and losers
Third-Party Verification Boosts Calf Premiums
Better prices are available for calves and yearlings with third-party verification of solid preconditioning and age and source verification...
Placements show temporary shift
Among feedyards with 1,000+-head capacities, Texas, Kansas and Nebraska in that order traditionally top the states in feeding numbers, says Darrell Mark,...
Corn Conundrum
Feedyard managers have been scratching their heads for several months now, trying to figure out how to deal with higher corn prices...
Over-30 Impacts
Many U.S. cattle producers have serious concerns over expanding allowable beef imports from Canada. They believe a recent proposal by USDA to open the...
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From Our Columnists
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...
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...
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...





















