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Market Dynamics Will Follow Early-Season Moisture
2014-04-19 16:54:00| Beef
Moisture and forage conditions the next few weeks could go a long ways in determining prospects for herd expansion. Looming prospects for poor forage conditions could result in counter-seasonal increases in cow culling in coming weeks, much as happened last year in the first half of the year," says Derrell Peel, Extension livestock marketing specialist at Oklahoma State University. "Another 2-4 weeks of delay will limit summer grazing demand and may force some producers to move defensively to ensure forage demands can be met. read more
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