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Cattle Market Weekly Audio Report for Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015

2015-10-31 14:48:00| Beef

Calves are starting to dominate receipts and prices were very uneven, trading in wide price trends in all areas with demand fairly inconsistent, reported the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) on Friday. Calves traded from steady to $5 per cwt higher to $5 lower with instances ranging from $10 lower to $10 higher depending, in many cases, on location and quality. Feeder prices sold steady to firm this week with instances of $3 on either side of even. Audio File:  FINAL-CNW-10-31-15.mp3 read more

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Prepare cattle facilities now for winter

2015-10-30 22:22:08| Beef

The days are growing short, calves are weaned, harvest is almost done and the first frost of winter will soon zap the nutritional value of pastures. read more

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Anatomy of a cattle market collapse

2015-10-29 21:26:00| Beef

One can only hope the supply of these overweight cattle was cleaned up in October, and that the market has started to rebound. But the collapse is a reminder that the first loss is the least loss in cattle feeding. Meat Matters read more

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Is the cattle cycle back? Part 2 of a 2-part series

2015-10-29 21:26:00| Beef

Will we see cattle cycles again? Assuming that corn prices stay reasonably stable, as we saw before 2006, I would answer Yes, I think so. Cattle Economics read more

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Weekly Cattle Market Wrap-Up | Lighter weight feeders show improvement

2015-10-29 17:11:00| Beef

The receipts at slaughter cow test auctions dropped, but were still high at 5,900 head. The trends were uneven and erratic but mostly steady to weak. Ninety percent trimmings, which are the largest product from cows, have dropped $60 since the beginning of September and have put a lot of pressure on cow prices. Audio File:  Beef mag fdr ctl and cow audio 2015 10 29.mp3 read more

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