By Colleen SchreiberVIA WEBINAR — In 2019, Cactus Feeders with its one-time feeding capacity of 550,000 head began sourcing beef on dairy cross cattle to help fill their 10 feedyards located in the Texas Panhandle and Southwest Kansas. Today they have closeouts on several thousand beef dairy cross…
By Colleen SchreiberVIA WEBINAR — The beef industry is constantly changing, particularly, the structure. In 2022, Angus Media commissioned two industrywide surveys to gather insight into those structural changes and assess sentiment…
The fed cattle market is in its usual midweek holding pattern though feeders have regained a bit of control now that the news cycle on HPAI has largely faded away. Cash prices averaged $184 last week, up $2 from the previous two…
San Angelo traded kids $15-20 lower, nannies firm. Goldthwaite kids sold $10 lower, slaughter nannies steady, replacement nannies $10 lower. New Holland, Pennsylvania, kids, nannies and billies all higher. Fredericksburg kids moved lower. Hamilton kids and nannies all $10 higher. …
Most Texas markets were $10-20 lower this week except for Hamilton which quoted a higher market. New Holland, Pennsylvania was also off by $10-20. The USDA estimated domestic lamb and mutton meat production for the week ending May 4…
4L Cattle Co., Vic Choate, San Angelo, sold a short load of weaned heifers weighing 425 pounds for $253 delivered to the Texas Panhandle, also a load of No. 1-1½ heifers weighing 913 pounds for $183 delivered to the Panhandle. …
The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) Leadership Development Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization committed to future generations of land and livestock stewards and leaders, announced today the opening of the first-ever application window for the TSCRA Leadership…
DENVER — (USMEF) — March exports of U.S. pork were steady with last year’s volume and edged higher in value, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Also beef exports were below last March’s large volume, but export value was the highest since June 2023.…
By Ginger Elliott, DVMThe largest wildfire recorded in Texas history burned over a million acres in the Panhandle from February 26 to March 16, 2024. An estimated 7300 cattle died. The greater picture of deaths reported will no doubt be larger when considering animals lost to post-burn health…
OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS — Nine students have been selected to receive $2500 scholarships from the Livestock Marketing Association, or LMA, Scholarship Program. The LMA Scholarship Program, now in its second year, was expanded to…
