U.S. Cattlemen’s Association President Justin Tupper thinks cattle producers haven’t started rebuilding their herds yet. “I think hay is a little short and cattle prices are too good for producers to start retaining heifers.” Tupper, who ranches near St. Onge, South Dakota, is seeing good feeder cattle prices. “This feeder market is on fire. Seven-weight heifers bring $2.15-$2.20 easy.”
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