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Oct. 1, 2005

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Hard Bargain

Run fast. If the opportunity to buy into the market via replacement females hasn't already passed, it's about out of sight. Expanding cow numbers in a...More
Sep. 1, 2005

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This month in brief

Take maximum advantage of the current cycle's remaining good years, writes Market Advisor columnist Harlan Hughes. In Six steps to an optimal marketing...More
Jun. 1, 2005

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This month in brief

Now's the time to think about generating the maximum possible profit from your 2005 calves, writes Market Advisor columnist Harlan Hughes on page 8. In...More
May 1, 2005

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This month in brief

Market Advisor columnist Harlan Hughes explores the key variables that separate the top 10% most profitable herds from the worst 10% in Managing the best...More
Nov. 1, 2004

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This month in brief

What's a bred heifer worth this fall? asks Harlan Hughes in his Market Advisor column on page 10. Hughes examines the economic potential of bred heifers...More
Mar. 1, 2004

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Welcome to the Spring 2004 Cow-Calf issue

When BEEF editorial staff decided last fall to dedicate this annual, single-focus issue as a how-to on doing a cost-and-return analysis on the ranch enterprise,...More
May 1, 2002

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A beefed-up www.beef-mag.com

We've beefed up our Web site. Check out www.beef-mag.com for two new standing features the archives of monthly Market Advisor columnist Harlan Hughes...More
Apr. 1, 2002

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Click here for Harlan Hughes' Web site.

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Apr. 1, 2002

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Return On Investment

The U.S. cattle industry has a history of investment and divestiture. Capital has flowed in and out of ranching in competition with other investment opportunities...More
Apr. 1, 2002

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New! Market Advisor Online with Harlan Hughes

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Dec. 1, 2001

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Managing risk with goals

Ranchers don't like to lose money, but often they don't think about managing their risk until it's too late to do anything about it, says Kevin Hughes....More
Aug. 22, 2001

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*Harlan Hughes, Market Advisor

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Apr. 1, 2001

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What about the protein ban?

In R.L. Preston's February reference piece, 2001 Feed Composition Guide, page 10, I found several references to animal by-products such as blood meal,...More
Mar. 1, 2001

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Adding Up Heifers

We all know the cattle market runs in cycles. One year, calves may be cheap, so you have to sell more calves to make more money. In a year of high prices,...More
Jan. 1, 2001

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Inflationary Creep

Ranchers' dollars shrink as the costs of borrowing, medical insurance and fuel rise.For ranchers, these should be the best of times. Calf prices are dramatically...More
Apr. 1, 2000

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Buying Land

In 1912, Scottish immigrant William Hendry bought 160 acres in central Wyoming. Over the next nine decades, Hendry and his heirs bought up more than a...More
Dec. 1, 1999

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Is this cow leasing time?

The option of leasing cows looks brightest when profits begin creeping into the cow/calf pasture, as they are today. But owners who lease out their cows...More
May 1, 1999

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Fiscal Fitness --Five strategies to get your bottom line in shape.

Chances are you've probably already tightened your business belt a notch or two during the last five years of continual low beef prices. But are there...More
Mar. 1, 1998

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Down A New Path

Since 1976, the U.S. beef industry has lost more than 25% of its market share to competing proteins. One major contributor, many industry experts feel,...More
Feb. 1, 1998

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Down The New Path

Beef alliances are surging. Too early to clearly characterize the magnitude of their final imprint, the data collection these programs promote is here...More

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