When people often hear the words agriculture and drought, their minds typically go to the effect that it’s having on crops, but did you know that drought also has a major impact on cattle producers? Tim Kjos who farms near Edgeley says drought is causing many producers to sell their cattle early. At a time…
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The US Cattle Market is in a very strange state right now, as it’s both strong yet fragile. This is due to the prices being high, but the herd strength is also very low. Ag Country Farm Credit Services Senior Vice President Marshall Hansen tells us how the current state of the cattle industry positions…
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It’s been a couple weeks since President Trump made his infamous Truth Social post about the potential purchase of Argentinian Beef, and the cattle industry is still seeing its effects. Terrain Senior Animal Protein Analyst Don Close says the fundamentals in the cattle market haven’t changed, but there has been a major effect on producer…
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Cattle Markets remain high across the country, as the cattle herd is at its lowest in over fifty years. With these high prices, many area cattle producers have their eyes on the upcoming fall calf season. R&J Ag reporter Nick Revier recently caught up with Billy Bushelle of the Bagley Livestock Exchange, who tells us…
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Cattle Prices are booming across the country, and many cattle producers are selling off their herds while prices remain high. Gary Jacobson of Jacobson Red Angus talks more about these cattle prices, and what he sees producers doing in the area. Jacobson also looked toward the future and gave his guess as to what we…
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