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Carcass weights and frozen supplies spike higher
2015-10-24 03:50:00| Beef
Total pounds of frozen beef at the end of September were record-large for the month; the data series began in 1915. Frozen pork supplies were record high for the month of September, too. read more
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Record carcass weights strain market weakness
2015-10-03 04:18:00| Beef
There are too many heavy cattle yet to come to towna bubble of excess tonnage forged by record-heavy carcass weights and decreasing currentness in marketing. For the week ending Sept. 12, Federally Inspected dressed carcass weights averaged 919 pounds for steers, according to the Livestock Marketing Information Center. Average dressed heifers weights were 826 pounds. read more
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Heavier carcass weights offsetting lower placements
2015-09-26 05:25:00| Beef
High-priced feedlot replacements and relatively cheap feed made feeding cattle for longer periods and to heavier weights a logical strategy. Now, analysts with the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC) say that softer fed cattle prices and increasing packer leverage, as cattle marketing becomes less current, suggests the value of additional pounds and delayed marketing is no longer worth the cost. read more
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Three-legged approach to using carcass data
2015-08-20 19:15:00| Beef
Laura Conoway Well planned cow programs still need the catalyst of veterinary consultation to optimize profit opportunities. Cattle health is vital to the success of the ranch. read more
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Three-legged approach to using carcass data
2015-08-20 19:15:00| Beef
Laura Conoway Well planned cow programs still need the catalyst of veterinary consultation to optimize profit opportunities. Cattle health is vital to the success of the ranch. read more
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