THE Gracemere combined agents presented 3137 head at CQLX, comprising 1738 steers, 1144 heifers, 227 cows, 10 bulls, and 18 cow and calf units. Cattle came mostly from local areas and south to ...

Genomic testing improves confidence in the decisions producers make when selecting replacement heifers and bulls.

As families and friends gather around the holiday table, sometimes they part ways taking home more than leftovers; they also bring home germs that lead to sickness. In much the same way, sickness can ...

When making a big life decision, many people turn to making a pros and cons list to help them logically work through the process. In agriculture, that often leads to creating a spreadsheet to ...

Cattle prices have been high, and market factors would indicate that they'll stay high. But Tim Petry, North Dakota State University Extension livestock economist, says that doesn't mean price ...

The continuing high cattle market is creating some shifts in feedlots in the U.S., with more heifers being sold as feeders, as well as feedlots keeping cattle on feed for longer periods. “We are ...

This was producing lucrative trading opportunities for producers in other parts of Australia with grass, with one analyst saying the gap between steer and heifer prices was double 10-year averages.

The team’s working hypothesis is that heifers demonstrating moderate forage intake with acceptable growth will ultimately become more forage-efficient cows. Simply put, they define an efficient cow as ...

K-State beef cattle experts emphasize early heifer preparation and the role of nutrition in early conception and calving ...

Exceptional demand for beef has led to an increase in the number of buyers at Scottish livestock markets, as processors look to secure greater numbers of prime cattle. Heifers have climbed to average ...