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Our Mission
It is our goal to ensure every bull, calf, cull cow, lamb and horse sells for a fair price. Your profitability is our focus. Through our newly introduced initiative, we hope to help the industry learn, connect and make informed decisions that will establish market clarity, price discovery – and ultimately, long term financial stability for America’s livestock producers and feeders. We believe this investigative series, which will provide unique perspectives from the industry’s top leaders, will help find the answers we need.
Latest News & Updates
Current Cattle Markets Daily Headlines for Friday, August 7, 2020
More farmers declare bankruptcy despite record levels of federal aid https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-farmers-declare-bankruptcy-despite-record-levels-of-federal-aid-11596706201?fbclid=IwAR105D8KPVWpODSGoCWgi_15446DBY1JhVrWtjZtvPmTMKnxc6btOO9Taqk The U.S. is seeing...
Current Cattle Markets Daily Headlines for Thursday, August 6, 2020
Profit tracker: triple digit feeding losses continue https://www.drovers.com/article/profit-tracker-triple-digit-feeding-losses-continue According to the Sterling Beef Profit Tracker, cattle feeding losses were estimated at $157/hd. the week ending July 31st....
Current Cattle Markets Daily Headlines for Wednesday, August 5, 2020
USDA responds to petition calling for checkoff vote https://www.agweb.com/article/usda-responds-petition-calling-checkoff-vote A group of ranchers, cattlemen’s organizations, and 25 livestock auction markets are currently working to collect signatures for a formal...
AUDIO: Journalist Alan Guebert talks about beef processors holding too much market power
Alan Guebert talks about beef processors holding too much market power. He feels that too many politics are being played amongst our political leaders and within our cattle organizations.
AUDIO: Brad Kooima discusses the details of NCBA’s increased negotiated cash trade policy
Brad Kooima discusses the details of NCBA’s increased negotiated cash trade policy that was passed last week at their summer meetings in Denver. He explains the two fed cattle policies that were brought to the table and the compromise that unfolded to pass policy unanimously.
