Prices for most cull cows recently hit their lowest point since 2009, even as Texas’ beef cattle numbers continue to increase slowly, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. David ...
Managing a successful business often involves making a series of decisions with the end goal of providing a quality outcome at a profit. In the beef cattle business, one of those decisions is what to ...
U.S. milk production is hitting records, but shrinking replacement heifer numbers and aging herds signal tighter, more ...
Government buyout programs have long been part of the dairy industry. Western United Dairies says the Make America More ...
January USDA cattle reports could reveal if beef herd has hit bottom and started rebuilding, which could have major implications on markets.
Fall is catching up to us fast. This time of year, we rightfully spend significant time discussing the calf market, but the cull cow market can create opportunities as well. Clawson is Oklahoma ...
October is often the month of calf weaning and cow culling (for spring calving herds). Cull cows represent about 20% of the gross income in commercial cow calf operations. Understanding the major ...
Rain is falling this week across a large swath of the country. It’s good news for areas stricken with drought, and a welcome sign for cattle producers. The latest U.S. Drought monitor indicates ...
Prices for cull cows and calves generally peak in early fall and go down a little as more cattle come to market, but in the current cattle cycle, prices keep getting higher and people wonder how long ...
Cook and his team recently completed a survey of 60 Wisconsin dairies, inquiring about challenges that farms face in ...
The decision to eliminate someone’s job after years of solid performance is not one that many employers make without serious consideration. In the case of a beef cattle operation, the decision to sell ...