Markets and prices news
2025-07-04
Strong Cash Cattle Markets Take a Breather
Cattle prices remain strong year-over-year, but many areas of the country saw prices slip week-over-week. On the fed cattle side, prices for 5-Area fed steers fell by around 2 percent compared to last... Read more
2025-07-04
Cattle Market Holding Strong
As we discussed in the June 11, 2025, episode of Angus at Work, the current cattle market is a hot topic across the country. But what are the markets actually doing, and where are they possibly... Read more
2025-07-04
Helping Farmers Understand Federal and State Agriculture Policy
MSU Extension works to improve farm personnel’s wellbeing and income, expand agriculture-related businesses and increase employment opportunities, leading to agriculture being one of the strongest... Read more
2025-07-04
NMSU Students Earn Platinum Award at National Dairy Competition With Latino-Inspired Snack Packs
New Mexico State University students took home top honors at the Dairy Management Inc. New Product Contest, earning first place and the Platinum Dairy Innovator Award at the American Dairy Science... Read more
2025-07-04
Canada and Ontario Strengthening Province’s Agri-Food Industry
TORONTO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $4.4 million under the Sustain agri-food industry grow their businesses and enhance their food safety and traceability systemsable... Read more
2025-07-04
Market Impact of the June 30 Acreage and Grain Stocks Reports
For its first official production estimates of the new crop year, published in the May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), USDA relies on the planted acreage number from... Read more
2025-07-04
Canada and Ontario Strengthening Province’s Agri-Food Industry
TORONTO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $4.4 million under the Sustain agri-food industry grow their businesses and enhance their food safety and traceability systemsable... Read more
2025-07-04
Helping Farmers Understand Federal and State Agriculture Policy
MSU Extension works to improve farm personnel’s wellbeing and income, expand agriculture-related businesses and increase employment opportunities, leading to agriculture being one of the strongest... Read more
2025-07-04
Cowherd Expansion is Not the Only Way to Capitalize on a Strong Calf Market
Much has been written recently about the strength of the current cattle market. With beef cow inventory at a 60+ year low and demand being very strong, cow-calf operations are clearly in the driver’s... Read more
2025-07-04
Walmart opens beef facility in Kansas
Walmart’s new Olathe beef facility boosts Midwest beef supply with traceable Angus, adds 600 jobs, and supports the community with charitable grants and economic growth Read more
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2025-07-04
Fill Propane Tanks Early Before Harvest Season
Farmers can save on fuel costs and avoid supply delays by filling propane tanks early before harvest begins, ensuring reliable energy for grain drying and operations. Read more
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2025-07-04
Market Impact of the June 30 Acreage and Grain Stocks Reports
For its first official production estimates of the new crop year, published in the May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), USDA relies on the planted acreage number from... Read more