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Wagga sale 21 August 2023: Feeder cattle meet weak demand

Wagga sale 21 August 2023: Feeder cattle meet weak demand

Yarding 2965 Change -135 Following last week’s correction in prices, there has been a substantial decline in numbers, with agents
K-State to develop vaccines for cattle, swine diseases with new grants

K-State to develop vaccines for cattle, swine diseases with new

Two new grants at Kansas State University will be utilized to help protect global food supplies through the development of
End of era for cattle exporter SEALS

End of era for cattle exporter SEALS

ONE of Australia’s longest standing cattle exporters, South East Asian Livestock Services (SEALS) has voluntarily surrendered its export license, drawing
Livestock and product downturn lowers Elders’ earnings outlook

Livestock and product downturn lowers Elders’ earnings outlook

AGRIBUSINESS Elders Limited has downgraded its earnings estimates for the financial year ending 30 September due to lower rural product
Feedgrain focus: Price moves mixed as south shapes up

Feedgrain focus: Price moves mixed as south shapes up

PRICE moves for feedgrain were mixed and moderate last week as quality as well as yield prospects weighed on grower
Contrary production cycles mean Australia is increasingly valuable to JBS global protein strategy

Contrary production cycles mean Australia is increasingly valuable to JBS

WITH the US beef industry now descending into challenging times due to constricted livestock supply and rapidly climbing cattle prices,
Young cattle prices trend lower in smaller 10,500 head AuctionsPlus offering

Young cattle prices trend lower in smaller 10,500 head AuctionsPlus

These two even lines of 114 Droughtmaster cross EU-eligible steers 8-10 months averaging 270kg from Springsure, Central Queensland returned $991/head
This Week in Agribusiness, August 19, 2023

This Week in Agribusiness, August 19, 2023

Part 1 Max Armstrong starts off the show with a field report from Gene Millard near St. Joseph, Mo.. Next,
Revenue feels good, but profit is what counts

Revenue feels good, but profit is what counts

Yesterday, my daughter skipped school to ride along to a cattle auction with me. We were selling some cattle coming
Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House happening soon

Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House happening soon

The 24th annual University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory (GSL) Open House will be held Wednesday, August 23. Speakers at
Consumer demand, high prices prompt cattle producer optimism

Consumer demand, high prices prompt cattle producer optimism

Optimism greeted beef cattle producers from around the country attending the recent Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course for two
Health management of early weaned beef calves

Health management of early weaned beef calves

As forage resources dwindle in times of drought producers may need to consider early weaning options for the cow herd.