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A Record Bull Sales Season

Published June 15, 2026

It was a record-setting bull sale season. “Since October 1, I’ve reported 162 sales; we sold 11,909 bulls and they averaged $11,574,” said Andrew Swanson, regional manager, American Angus Association. “Compared to a year ago, the bulls are $2,877 per head…

Bullish Bull Market

Published March 2, 2026

It was another busy weekend for bull and female sales across the tri-state region. According to the American Angus Association, Bush Angus of Britton, South Dakota, had the high sale average in the region at just over $12,300. The top-selling…

Cattle Country Conversations

Published January 15, 2026

The schedule is filled with bull and bred female sales at this time of the year. In RRFN's Cattle Country Conversations, American Angus Association Field Rep Andrew Swanson offers insight into the maternal and carcass traits that are in high…

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Angus Bootcamp Set for December in Missouri

Published November 4, 2025

The American Angus Association is launching its inaugural Angus University Herdsman Bootcamp, December 1-2 in St. Joseph, Missouri. “The bootcamp is an opportunity for producers to speak with staff, ask questions, and better understand the depth of resources available through…

Swanson to Join American Angus Association Staff

Published November 19, 2024

Effective December 10, Andrew Swanson will take over as a regional manager for the American Angus Association. Swanson is an Ivanhoe, Minnesota native and will cover Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota for the association. Swanson has been a beef…

Angus Genetics Ready for Rebuild

Published February 2, 2024

Catalogues are piling up as seedstock sales are ramping up across much of the country. American Angus Association CEO Mark McCully says calving ease continues to be a focus for those in the market for bulls. “I think it speaks…

Angus Link Adds Premium

Published December 24, 2023

The American Angus Association offers tools for cattle producers to track their genetics. This can help communicate what kind of product buyers can expect when purchasing their cattle. “I don’t think we’ve ever seen where genetics have been more valuable…

Schiefelbein Honored at Ag and Food Summit

Published November 10, 2023

Don Schiefelbein, who is a partner in Schiefelbein Farms at Kimball, received the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council’s Distinguished Service Award. Schiefelbein Farms is the largest seedstock cattle operation in Minnesota and one of the largest in the nation. Schiefelbein spoke about…

Building Better Beef

Published December 7, 2022

American Angus Association Director of Commercial Industry Relations Troy Marshall says Certified Angus Beef has added millions of dollars of premium into cattle producers’ pockets. "CAB was the leader of the branded beef revolution and now we have over 100-something…

Angus Association Reaches 20 Million Registrations

Published March 23, 2021

The American Angus Association has reached 20 million registrations after 138 years as an organization. During that time, the Association averaged more than 144,000 per year. The ten million marked was reached just 42 years ago in 1979.

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A Record Bull Sales Season

Bullish Bull Market

Cattle Country Conversations

Angus Bootcamp Set for December in Missouri

Swanson to Join American Angus Association Staff

Angus Genetics Ready for Rebuild

Angus Link Adds Premium

Schiefelbein Honored at Ag and Food Summit

Building Better Beef

Angus Association Reaches 20 Million Registrations

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