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Calf and feeder prices surge ahead
2015-03-28 01:52:00| Beef
Calves and feeder cattle gained more ground this week as farmer-feeders joined the fray in search of cattle for summer grass. Yearling feeder cattle traded firm to $5 per cwt higher, with instances of $6-$8 higher, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Calves traded mostly steady to $5 higher. AMS analysts note that direct sales were also very active with the full price advance on feeder cattle. read more
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