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Cattle Hit Record Highs but is a Top Close? Soybeans Try to Recover as China Tensions Ease

Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says November feeder cattle futures were up over $20 last week and have led the rally on strong cash, tight supplies and the continued cases of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Mexico keeping the border shut.

Jack Daniel’s is ending a program that helped farmers feed cows with its scraps. What happens now?

Jack Daniel’s is terminating a decades-long program that provided the company’s corn byproduct “slop” to local cattle farmers at low or no cost, allowing the farmers to inexpensively feed their cattle.
Post-Bulletin

Smith family builds commercial, purebred cow herds

DECORAH, Iowa — With feeder calves bringing $1,800, Eric Smith is focusing on commercial calves. He had been a cooperator herd for seed stock breeders but backed off from that with high cattle prices. Dainna and Eric Smith met while showing cattle at the ...
Post Register

Importance of focusing on profit per acre when raising cattle

Ranchers are actually “grass farmers” because that’s the crop we actually grow, and market the grass through our cattle. If we can grow more grass with less input cost, this will help our bottom line, along with matching our cattle numbers and their ...

Cattle Markets Make All-time Highs After Early Crash

The USDA is indicating cash trades for live cattle from 228.00 – 235.00 and from 358.00 – 368.00 on a dressed basis (so far) for the week. **Call me for a free consultation for a marketing plan regarding your livestock needs.**

Trump beef import comments worry Central Texas ranchers

MCGREGOR, Texas (KWTX) - President Trump’s recent comments about importing beef from Argentina to lower grocery store prices are raising concerns among Central Texas cattle ranchers. With cattle supply down, Trump said his administration is looking at importing beef from Argentina to bring prices at the grocery store down.
AOL

Mark Zuckerberg shares he's raising cattle on beer and macadamia nuts

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a post Tuesday that he is raising cattle at his Hawaiian ranch. Zuckerberg shared his cattle project to Instagram and Facebook. In his post, he said that his goal is to "create some of the highest quality beef in the ...
DRGNews

Jack Daniel’s is Ending a Program That Helped Farmers Feed Cows with its Scraps

Tennessee whiskey distiller Jack Daniel’s is terminating a decades-long program that provided the company’s corn byproduct “slop” to local cattle farmers at low or no cost, allowing the farmers to inexpensively feed their cattle.
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