Profit margins for both cattle and hog finishing operations saw modest gains last week but also carry significantly higher feed costs than a year ago. Cattle feeders saw average profits of $222 per ...

The National Agricultural Statistics Service released the May Cattle on Feed report and as of May 1, the total inventory of cattle and calves on feed in feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head ...

LB Porteus Farms of Coshocton installed a new aeration system and Lely's Robotic Vector Feeding System for its beef cattle operation. The aeration system blows air into manure to bubble it. This ...

Despite the cattle inventory plummeting to the lowest level in 73 years, the number of cattle on feed remains surprisingly strong. The average all-fresh retail price for beef hit record highs in six ...

A recent Cattle on Feed report did not provide any surprises to livestock analysts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture indicated the Cattle on Feed was up 2%. “The report was about as close to ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Precise feed rations are critical to maintaining a healthy cattle herd in the most efficient way possible. Slick bunk management is the process of prescribing the appropriate amount ...