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Slaughter meat goats traded mostly lower again this week. Slaughter kids sold $5-10 lower at San Angelo, $10-15 lower at Goldthwaite and $20 lower at Fredericksburg. At New Holland, Pennsylvania, slaughter kids traded mostly steady to $10 higher.

The Southern Plains fed cattle market is having a tough go of late.

Sheep markets were called steady to $10 lower on lambs with heavy lambs taking most of the lower trend. Slaughter ewes were called steady at most markets.     

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In 2016, a few years following the Eastern Livestock debacle, the Livestock Marketing Association, based in Kansas City, initiated an effort to establish a dealer trust.

The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association and coalition partners went into the 86th Texas legislative session with one primary goal – pass meaningful eminent domain reform legislation.

In Texas it’s pretty well understood that oil prices are a big driver in the Texas rural land market.

The Texas Animal Health Commission adopted a new set of rules for exotic cervids, cattle and horses at its most recent regular commission meeting.

Testifying on behalf of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Kansas cattle producer Debbie Lyons-Blythe delivered a clear message at a recent U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on climate change.