Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC) Staff On August 11th, USDA-NASS lowered their 2011 crop production forecasts for major feedstuffs and the WAOB raised USDA’s price forecasts. The estimated national average […]
Dr. Curt Lacy (UGA) 700-800 feeder steer prices in the Southeastern US tend to reach their annual peak in July and August. This year appears to be following the same […]
The following article is taken from the Cow-Calf Corner newsletter published by Oklahoma State University. Dr. Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist The on-going drought in […]
Dr. Curt Lacy (UGA) On April 21, USDA released its monthly Cattle on Feed (COF) report. While the report indicated a larger number of COF compared to a year ago, […]
Dr. Curt Lacy (UGA) An interesting phenomenon that has been occurring during the recent run-up in feed prices has been the consistent spread in calf and feeder prices (see chart […]