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The April cattle on feed report had a few surprises for analysts.

Fewer cattle but more in feedlots Fewer cattle but more in feedlots

Is it time to rebuild herds? Derrell Peel takes a look at the latest cattle on feed report.

Apr 22, 2024

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Inventory pyramid will pay off for cattle business Inventory pyramid will pay off for cattle business

byDoug Ferguson

Apr 19, 2024

5 Min Read

Does your selection and mating program create profit potential?Does your selection and mating program create profit potential?

byMark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State University

Apr 17, 2024

2 Min Read

Taking a look at carcass weights and quality fluctuations Taking a look at carcass weights and quality fluctuations

Apr 15, 2024

2 Min Read

Funnel everything in the cattle market Funnel everything in the cattle market

byDoug Ferguson

Apr 12, 2024

6 Min Read

Implications of increasing bred animal value Implications of increasing bred animal value

Apr 11, 2024

1 Min Read

Market Overview

Contract	Last	Change	High	Low	Open	Last Trade
Jul 24 Corn	451.75	+2	452.5	448.25	449.5	03:53 PM
Jul 24 Oats	356.5	+3.75	357.25	351	351	03:52 PM
May 24 Class III Milk	18.13	-0.25	18.35	18.03	18.34	03:52 PM
Jul 24 Soybean	1181	+4.5	1184.25	1173	1176.5	03:53 PM
Aug 24 Feeder Cattle	258.575	+0.1	260.625	258.125	258.5	03:53 PM
May 24 Ethanol Futures	2.161	unch —	2.161	2.161	2.161	09:39 PM

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Crabgrass: A weed can be a forage

Crabgrass: A weed can be a forage

Gather the information you need before making any decisions.

Running a race vs. cattle marketing

Running a race vs. cattle marketing

byDoug Ferguson

Tips for managing hay fields and pastures after storm damage

Tips for managing hay fields and pastures after storm damage

Keep your eye on today and not the future

Keep your eye on today and not the future

byDoug Ferguson

6 Tips to minimize postpartum interval in your cows

6 Tips to minimize postpartum interval in your cows

Calving systems may pay off in better calf health

Calving systems may pay off in better calf health

Slow-moving feedlot dynamics in the cattle markets

Slow-moving feedlot dynamics in the cattle markets

What’s your next replacement?

What’s your next replacement?

byDoug Ferguson

Tips for understanding the price slide in cattle marketing

Tips for understanding the price slide in cattle marketing

byKenny Burdine

Cattle imports from Mexico increasing

Cattle imports from Mexico increasing

The cattle markets are full of ways to make a profit this week.

Cattle market is sending flares

Cattle market is sending flares

byDoug Ferguson

Beef prices are on the rise and it's only March.

Cull cow, feeder and calf prices soar early in season

Cull cow, feeder and calf prices soar early in season

byDavid P. Anderson

The importance of vitamin A for calf health

The importance of vitamin A for calf health

How high will the ground beef markets go?

Slaughter cattle and ground beef market soars

Slaughter cattle and ground beef market soars

Double binding messages in life and cattle marketing

Double binding messages in life and cattle marketing

Double binding messages in life and cattle marketing

byDoug Ferguson

Stand evaluations are usually worth the time. Do you have enough clover?

Spring is coming... Is your pasture ready?

Spring is coming... Is your pasture ready?

Maintaining cattle immediately after a wildfire

Maintaining cattle immediately after a wildfire

Understanding beef by-product values

Understanding beef by-product values

Understanding beef by-product values

Becoming a winner in cattle marketing is a process

Becoming a winner in cattle marketing is a process

byDoug Ferguson

Selecting replacement heifers for your herd

Selecting replacement heifers for your herd

byMark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State University

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The growing role of the U.S. feedlot industry

The growing role of the U.S. feedlot industry

Determining success for yourself

Determining success for yourself

byDoug Ferguson

It may not be this year, but eventually, the cattle herds will rebuild.

Interest rates could be contributing to interest in beef herd expansion

Interest rates could be contributing to interest in beef herd expansion

byKenny Burdine

How far can we go?

How far can we go?

byDoug Ferguson

A look at the 2024 cattle inventories in the southeast

A look at the 2024 cattle inventories in the southeast

byJames Mitchell

Planned and impulse heifer breeding

Planned and impulse heifer breeding

It’s all about the cattle square

It’s all about the cattle square

byDoug Ferguson

8 Tips to stretch short hay supplies

8 Tips to stretch short hay supplies

U.S. cattle inventory reaches 73 year low

U.S. cattle inventory reaches 73 year low

Is Mandatory EID going to impact cattle industry?

Is Mandatory EID going to impact cattle industry?

byDoug Ferguson

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