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In This Cattle Market, Old Assumptions No Longer Apply
2014-10-15 21:04:00| Beef
Last week, the fed market set another all-time high. In earlier times, that would be a headline-worthy event, but in today’s extraordinary market times, it’s almost a ho-hum occurrence. It is a strange kind of phenomenon, but the record prices that are very much appreciated are, at the same time, making cattlemen and bankers nervous. In fact, I noticed a word used this week in a couple market reports that I’m pretty sure I’ve never seen used to describe the cattle market before – that word is “trepidation.” My View From The Country read more
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