SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (968), FOREST (1,242), MERIDIAN (240), MACON (-), HOUSTON (547), WEST POINT (360) AND GRENADA (216) ON October 5, 2015. Receipts: 3,573 Last Week: 3,880 Last Year: 4,699 Compared to last Monday, … Continue reading →
Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK – Close Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/05/2015 Estimated Receipts: 6,800 Last Monday: 6,222 Year Ago Monday: 8,428 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers again lightly tested. Limited numbers of feeder … Continue reading →
Centennial Livestock Auction – Ft. Collins, CO Holstein Feeder Steer Weighted Average Report for 10/05/15 Receipts: 1990 Last Month: 1362 Year Ago: 1711 Compared to last month: Holstein steers in all weight classes traded sharply lower from the prior month. … Continue reading →
Cattlemens Livestock, BG Cattlemens, KY Weighted Average Report for Monday Oct 5, 2015 Cattle Receipts: 138 Last week: 336 Last year: 270 Compared to last week, steers and heifers 7.00-10.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00=3.00 lower. 24 replacement cattle, 12 … Continue reading →
Courtesy – F.T. McCollum III, PhD, PAS-ACAN Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Amarillo The Animal Drug Availability Act of 1996 (ADAA) established a new category of drugs, veterinary feed directive (VFD) drugs. The revised Veterinary Feed Directive rule that goes … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today awarded more than $113 million in program grants to support farmers growing fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and nursery crops, also known as “specialty crops,” through research, agricultural extension … Continue reading →
Cattleman’s Livestock Auction Summary – Belen, NM – Friday – October 2, 2015 Receipts: 1000 Week Ago: 922 Last Year: 1193 Compared to a week ago: Feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs steady to instances 15.00 higher on 300-450 … Continue reading →
By Erin Anthony – Spring planting may seem quite far off, but farmers are already looking ahead with a wary eye on something that may derail all their plans—a nationwide railroad shutdown. Unable to comply with the looming Dec. 31 … Continue reading →
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday September 29, 2015. Cattle Receipts: 3,094 Last Week: 4,082 Last Year: 5,334 Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 5.00 lower, bulls sold 3.00 lower. All feeder classes … Continue reading →
Boonville – Missouri Valley Commission Company Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/29/2015 Receipts: 311 Week Ago: 469 Year Ago: 346 Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeder steers and heifers sold fully 10.00 to 15.00 lower. … Continue reading →