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More Expansion Perspective
2014-03-01 14:56:00| Beef
Lower total cow inventories at the start of 2014 will limit herd expansion, resulting in lower beef production for the next couple of years. Some cow-calf operations will see 2014 as the golden opportunity to get out with record-high cow prices, says Chris Hurt, Extension agricultural economist at Purdue University. But the greater tendency will be for producers to hold on to the cows for the profitable opportunities that are expected over the next three or more years. read more
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