BEEF Central’s enormously popular Top 25 Lotfeeders feature which concluded on Monday has drawn attention to the enormous investment that’s been made in feedlot bricks and mortar across the country.
While a large chunk of recent growth in lotfeeding has come via expansion at existing yards, there’s also been activity in acquiring a second (or in some cases, third) feedyard for further development. Some of these have been smaller yards with good development potential, and access to water.
Transaction activity for feedlots has been reasonably quiet in recent years, but valuers are…