Many producers across the state have just endured the excessive heat and humidity we expect from Iowa summers. Unfortunately, many also experienced far less rainfall than we’re accustomed to over that same time period. Much of the western United States needs rain and has for some time. Cow liquidation has been a necessity in many of the predominant cow-calf producing states. A climbing calf market and strong bred cow prices have Midwestern producers considering a fall calving herd…and now is the time to make that decision. Bulls need turned out next month.
The famous Eastwood…
