DEEP GRASS is a pleasant sight in mid-September and in some areas tall enough to make getting a good head count a challenge, but one that is enjoyable.
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Lamb Markets Mostly Higher This Week
Slaughter Meat Goats Sold Mostly Steady To Higher
Slaughter goats mostly steady to up, with a few markets moving lower. San Angelo kids sold $5-15 higher, nannies held steady. Goldthwaite slaughter kids $5-10 higher, slaughter nannies steady, replacement nannies steady. New Holland, Pennsylvania kids and nannies sold weaker. Hamilton kids $10 softer, nannies $10-20 higher. Fredericksburg kids steady.
Fed Cattle Trade Little Doing Midweek; Feeders Asking $125
Range Sales
TSCRA Young Producers Share Experiences, Challenges, Advise
The future of the agriculture industry, as well as the future of the organizations that support agriculture, is in the hands of the young producers. Fortunately, there seems to be renewed interest by the younger generation to want to carry forth that torch.
Labor Is One Issue Fueling Higher Food Costs At Retail
Restauranteurs Share Thoughts On COVID Impacts, Rising Prices
Understanding the retail side of the beef production chain is often a bit of an enigma for beef producers. According to the organizers of Certified Angus Beef’s (CAB) Feeding Quality Forum, better insight into the end-users of beef, be it the retailer, restauranteurs, distributors or other beef merchandizers is one of the most sought after presentations at the annual event.
PRCA All Around Record Set By Stetson Wright Before NFR
July Beef Exports Hit Record Value; Pork Value Strong Too
U.S. beef exports set another new value record in July, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. July export value climbed 45 percent from a year ago to $939.1 million, while volume was the third largest of the post-BSE era at 122,743 metric tons (mt), up 14 percent year-over-year.
