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Articles tagged under: beef cattle

JBS, Tyson Reduce Beef Operations

Published December 16, 2025

The world’s largest meatpacker, JBS, is closing a beef processing facility outside Los Angeles. The company says its Swift Beef Company plant in Riverside, California, will shut down on February 2, eliminating 374 jobs. The facility processes beef for grocery…
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Wild Price Swings Challenge Cattle Producers

Published November 11, 2025

Ranchers across North Dakota are watching the cattle market swing wildly as prices react to political and trade uncertainty. Independent Beef Association of North Dakota Vice President August Heupel says market movement has been unpredictable in recent weeks. “It’s been…
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Livestock and Leadership

Published October 9, 2025

Sidney Erickson grew up with parents who were involved in 4-H, making it an easy decision for her to join. "It's just always been in my family, so that's what got me into 4H." Showing livestock is Erickson's passion, and…
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ND Updates Rules for Cattle ID

Published December 18, 2024

North Dakota no longer needs ID tags for young female cows under 18 months old or tuberculosis tests for dairy cows from safe states. This change is because new federal rules will require electronic ID tags, but there aren’t enough…
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Beef Sustainability

Published June 24, 2024

Beef cattle’s role in the sustainability story was the focus of a program Friday in Sioux Falls. AgSpire Vice President of Business Development Jared Knock said agriculture can look back on thousands of years of history, but only looks ahead…
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Packers Bid Up for Cattle

Published May 27, 2024

This past week, cash cattle sold for mostly $187, up $1 from the previous week. The dressed cattle trade ranged from $300 to $304. That's steady to $5 higher than the previous week's weighted average. If that $304 average holds,…
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Cost of Capital Influencing Cattle Herd Expansion

Published February 16, 2024

Cattle prices are up with the shrinking cow herd. American Farm Bureau Federation Livestock Economist Bernt Nelson said that makes it more expensive for farmers and ranchers to expand. Higher interest rates are also an issue. "The cost of capital is…
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Resources Available to Feed More Cattle in ND

Published January 17, 2024

Rather than shipping cattle and corn out of the state, NDSU Extension Livestock Specialist Karl Hoppe says there is potential to grow the cattle feeding business in the state. "We have the feed, we have the cattle, we have the…
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Managing Bred Cows Through Winter

Published December 28, 2023

Cattle producers should monitor the body condition of their bred cows sooner rather than later. “Body condition scoring cows has to be chief on your mind,” said Dan Larson, beef consultant, Great Plains Livestock Consulting. “At some point we are…
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A High School With Its Own Beef Herd

Published June 27, 2023

A program through the Kelliher, Minnesota public school is teaching students about the beef industry in a unique way. When agriculture and science teacher Amy Mastin was asked to start an ag program, she let her students help shape the…
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