Cattle Market Update
From Steve Kay, editor and publisher of Cattle Buyers Weekly. Catch a roundup of each week’s cattle-market activity every Friday afternoon! View the market review now!
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Sky Bandits
Eating like a bird is a metaphor used to describe someone who eats only small amounts of food or pecks at his vittles. Get enough of these bird-size appetites...
United For Quality
With branding complete and his cow-calf pairs turned out to pasture, Carl Sanders directs his production focus to ensuring his calves put on weight. Since...
The Cattle Market Shows Some Pop
Whether it’s simply spring demand kicking in or tighter numbers catching up to the market, the entire cattle complex showed quite a bit of strength this week...
Recession & demand
The fourth edition of Power of Meat, a joint study by the American Meat Institute and the Food Marketing Institute, finds the recession is affecting meat-department...
Time to retain ownership of calves?
Is it time you finally fed out your calves? Though there's no sure thing, the numbers point to a better profit potential in retaining ownership of your...
Horse Slaughter Legislation Reintroduced
New legislation aimed at stemming the export of horses for slaughter in Mexico and Canada was introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives...
Black Angus Steakhouse Chain Seeks Bankruptcy
ARG Enterprises Inc., operator of 69 Black Angus Steakhouse restaurants in seven states in the western U.S., is seeking bankruptcy protection and a buyer, Bloomberg reports....
Get A Weekly Cattle Market Summary Every Friday
Catch a roundup of each week’s cattle-market activity each Friday afternoon at beefmagazine.com. Steve Kay, editor and publisher of Cattle Buyers Weekly...
From Our Columnists
Advocate or Perish
"While the affluent nations can certainly afford to adopt ultra low-risk positions toward new advances in agricultural science and technology, and pay...
Don't Market Like 2008
Many ranchers' first inclination in marketing their 2009 calves is to base it on their 2008 calf crop experiences. That could be a serious mistake...
No Silver Bullet
I was so impressed with Richard Roth's letter to the editor that I thought it deserved some follow-up...
