Nick Jorgensen breaks down how genomics testing helps cattle producers select better heifers, manage risk, reduce bull ...

Hoepker owns Clarinda Livestock Auction in Page County, Iowa. He and his partner, John Anderson, purchased the market in 2014. Anderson has since retired and Hoepker is the sole owner. “John is still ...

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Live cattle futures were down $3.77 to $4.90 on Tuesday in broad risk off trade. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. Last week was reported at $235 in TX and $233-238 KS, with northern ...

Feeder cattle futures saw a Monday rally, with contracts up $2.92 to $3.50 at the final bell. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up $1.83 on May 30 with an average price of $301.13.

Live cattle closed Q1 at $2.0780 per pound, with the feeders at $2.8645 per pound. Prices were even higher in May 2025, as the 2025 grilling season approaches in a few short weeks.

The pest has been detected just 700 miles from the U.S. border, leading the USDA to take "urgent action" to protect U.S.

Cattle open higher then fade, hogs rally, grains mixed early Friday. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says live cattle futures gapped higher on the opening Friday and made all-time highs once ...

After stating that it would back off on the agriculture, hotel and restaurant industries, it then reversed that position.

“The 1.2 to 1.3 million feeders we get a year eventually are fed in the Southwest and make up a significant percentage of annual feedyard placements,” Anderson said.

In the great scheme of things, the success, or failure, of farmers and ranchers lies in the profit, or loss, of their ...