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Weekly Cattle Market Wrap-Up | Large feedlot runs continue
2016-08-25 20:02:01| Beef
The feeder cattle runs continue to be bigger than last year with 32,000 head; the same as last week but 4,000 head over last year. However, the prices really plummeted dropping $4-7. Audio File: beef mag fdr ctl and cow audio 2016 08 25.mp3 read more
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Increased feedlot placements and marketings will continue
2016-03-26 02:35:00| Beef
An extra day in February this year contributed to higher year to year feedlot placements. Derrell Peel, Extension livestock marketing specialist at Oklahoma State University also points out placements last year were 5% less than the 5-year average. Nevertheless, Peel explains, it was the first significant year-over-year increase in placements in two years. "Larger feeder cattle supplies mean that more cattle will be coming to feedlots and increased year-over-year placements will likely be the expectation for many months to come, Peel says. read more
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CreatingConnections video focuses on feedlot stockmanship
2015-12-09 16:08:20| Beef
In the “old school” of cattle handling, there’s lots of activity and movement by both the cattle handlers and the cattle. read more
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Heavyweight feedlot placements increase again
2015-10-24 03:36:00| Beef
September placements of feeder cattle weighing 800 pounds or more increased 7.8% year over year, representing 43% of placements, according to the monthly Cattle on Feed report. Total placements of 1.93 million head were 4% less year over year. read more
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Why you shouldn't feed your cows like steers in a feedlot
2015-08-31 20:22:00| Beef
A cow is returning the most money when she is grazing your lowest cost feed, that being un-harvested, stockpiled forage on range or pasture. read more
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