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Conservation efforts improve sustainability & efficiency for feeder operation

2016-09-15 00:32:00| Beef

Erin Beck for the Natural Resources Conservation Service The deadline to apply for the NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program is fast approaching. Learn how one feeder family benefited from the NRCS grant. read more

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Feeder Focus: Elancos ENOUGH Movement

2016-09-12 16:23:00| Beef

Ryan Eichler, Senior Sales Representative for Elanco, discusses the ENOUGH movement and how producers can take ownership of their message to positively impact the U.S. beef production and global food security. read more

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Calf and feeder prices continue decline

2016-09-10 02:23:00| Beef

Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly $2-$6 per cwt lower, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) as increased beef production and cattle numbers continue to weigh on prices. Calves sold mostly $6-$15 lower. Cash fed cattle traded sharply lower as wholesale beef prices continued to erode. Live prices were mostly $5 lower at mostly $105 per cwt. If price seasonality is intact, then there is more downside in the market this fall, says Andrew P. Griffith, agricultural economist at the University of Tennessee, in his weekly market comments. However, this fall is not going to be the worst of it. The cyclical nature of beef cattle prices could force the calf and feeder cattle market even lower the next couple of years. read more

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Weekly Cattle Market Wrap-Up | Another tough week for feeder markets

2016-09-01 20:04:50| Beef

Another very tough week with prices mostly $3- 8 lower but steers over 800 lbs. were steady to $4 lower. Audio File: Beef mag fdr ctl and cow audio 2016 09 01.mp3 read more

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