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IMPROVE COW'S NUTRITION FOR A BETTER CALF
2015-03-11 21:01:02| Cattle Today
Research over recent years has shown, repeatedly, that improving the nutrition of the cow at and post conception and through the entire gestational period will improve calf survival (lower dystocia rates), growth (greater weaning weights) and health (lower rates of sickess and deathloss prior to weaning).
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Weather and bearish sentiment pressure calf and feeder prices
2015-02-28 15:34:00| Beef
Yearlings traded $2-$5/cwt. lower and calves traded unevenly steady amid lighter auction receipts due to winter weather, according to the Agricultural Marketing Service. Resurgent wholesale beef values were a bright spot, lending optimism for stronger cash fed cattle trade. read more
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When to intervene in delivery of the calf
2015-02-25 19:39:00| Beef
By Michelle Arnold, University of Kentucky Extension ruminant veterinarian Factors in calving beyond the control of a producer require the attention of a veterinarian. Here are a few key considerations when debating whether or not to call for help. read more
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Grass prospects lift cash calf and feeder prices
2015-02-21 02:25:00| Beef
The cattle market is trying to sort out strength of beef demand and how consumers will respond to pricey beef products as more chicken and pork become available, says Penton market analyst John Otte. Futures markets are currently in the process of re-pricing forward fed and feeder cattle in light of the changing demand picture. In the very short term, exports remain a key wild card. read more
Grass prospects lift cash calf and feeder prices
2015-02-21 02:25:00| Beef
The cattle market is trying to sort out strength of beef demand and how consumers will respond to pricey beef products as more chicken and pork become available, says Penton market analyst John Otte. Futures markets are currently in the process of re-pricing forward fed and feeder cattle in light of the changing demand picture. In the very short term, exports remain a key wild card. read more
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