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July COF Numbers in Line with Expectations

Published July 19, 2019

Friday's Cattle on Feed report was in line with expectations. According to USDA, there are 11.5 million cattle of feed for slaughter as of July 1. That is a two percent increase from one year ago and the highest July…

A Mixed Year for Livestock Markets

Published January 2, 2019

In 2018, the live and feeder cattle contracts showed gains. February live cattle gained $2.37 on the year, and April live cattle gained $3.83 for the year. For the year, January feeder cattle gained $2.85, while March feeders gained $4.78.…

Cattle Economy Favorable for Producers to Background Calves

Published October 17, 2018

With stable prices and low feed costs, there is opportunity for producers to background calves this fall and winter. In addition, the futures market projects feeder cattle prices to remain steady. John Dhuyvetter, a livestock systems specialist at the NDSU…

ND Stockmen’s Association to hold Feedlot Tour

Published June 15, 2018

The 16th annual North Dakota Stockmen's Association Feedlot Tour will bring cattle producers to feedlots near Spiritwood and Marion. NDSA President Warren Zenker says the tour provides valuable information for those interested in the business. "You get to see what…

Articles tagged under: feeder cattle

July COF Numbers in Line with Expectations

A Mixed Year for Livestock Markets

Cattle Economy Favorable for Producers to Background Calves

ND Stockmen’s Association to hold Feedlot Tour

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