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CATTLE ON FEED REPORT 2015

The US cattle on feed report highlights a 2% year over year increase in cattle on feed.  When you look […]

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STOCK EXCHANGE WOES HIT CHINESE MEAT INDUSTRY

Trouble in the Chinese stock market and the devaluation of the Chinese currency is wreaking havoc with agricultural production companies […]

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BEEF HERD EXPANSION

Herd rebuilding is beginning in the United States, though we are slow to follow suit in Canada thanks to drought. […]

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LATEST MEAT SUPPLY/DEMAND TABLE OFFERS CLUES TO PRICE DIRECTION

Attention cow/calf clients and friends: I thought this article was worthy of attention as it gives insight to the viewpoint […]

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WHY MARKETING IS A YEAR ROUND EFFORT

October feeder futures are off another limit move today after having tried 3 times in the last month to push […]

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SELLING VS. BACKGROUNDING

Many ranchers are sitting on $6-700 or more profits per cow depending on your operating costs. Backgrounding will likely add […]

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COW-CALF PRODUCERS BEAMING WITH RECORD PRICES

It’s not something that’s been said often in the last decade, but now is a great time to be in […]

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CATTLE FUTURES CORRECT AFTER LAST WEEK’S SURGE

CME Cattle futures joined practically all other commodities, ag or otherwise, this morning and sold off, beginning to correct the […]

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