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Does The Show Cattle Industry Need A Wake-Up Call?
2013-11-05 00:33:52| Beef
One of my favorite hobbies is showing the cattle we raise. Since I was five years old, Ive been helping my dad break bulls for consignment sales and prepare my 4-H steers and heifers for summer shows. I learned a lot from showing cattle. As a kid, they were my responsibility. I washed them each day, which allowed me to really bond with these calves and helped me to fall in love with the beef cattle industry. BEEF Daily read more
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Industry At A Glance: Feeder Cattle Imports From Mexico
2013-08-28 18:05:00| Beef
As that supply of feeders from Mexico dwindles, it puts the crunch on U.S. cattle feeders from both an availability and price perspective. read more
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The American Cattle Industry Is Far From Doomed
2013-08-22 22:47:00| Beef
If the cattle industry is doing things the same way five years from now as we are today, then we should expect price margins to be narrow, beef demand to decline, and the cowherd to continue to contract. My View From The Country read more
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Cattle Industry Sustainability Model Gets Certified
2013-08-22 16:25:00| Beef
The beef industry has conducted the most exhaustive lifecycle analysis ever done on a biological system. Now the results are certified. The beef industrys overall sustainability improved 5% from 2005 to 2011. read more
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Industry At A Glance: Feeder Cattle Regional Price Differences
2013-08-07 20:50:00| Beef
A multitude of factors drive the price that producers receive for feeder cattle on any given day. Some of the more important drivers include deferred fed cattle futures, the price of corn, and forage availability. However, location is also a key factor. read more
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