Stocker operations are grass-based production systems fitting between the cow-calf producer and feedyards. These operations ...

I hear several cattlemen who buy lots of stocker cattle say that it is a lot harder to keep these calves alive when weaning them than it used to be—particularly when buying these unweaned calves, ...

Compared to April 25: South Plains direct trades on a live basis up $1 from the previous week. No dressed cattle available at time of report. Boxed beef prices May 2 averaged $223.75 down $3.49 from ...

The winter grazing season is once again here for Oklahoma producers. Much of the winter forage has been put in the ground, and producers are counting on rain to produce good forage this fall.

Maybe you know them as a savvy buyer of “odds and ends” at the sale barn. Perhaps they are a cow-calf operator who holds back some steers for extra profit. Or, they run a crackerjack starting yard.

Despite the United States' long and storied past with cattle ranching, long-term research on health, nutrition and management ...

Price activity in the feeder cattle market has been bearish since the middle of August. Historically, this should not be surprising as the feeder cattle contracts tend to post highs in late spring ...

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady to 5.00 lower. That isn't to say there weren't any instances of higher spots, especially on some loads of yearlings but overall, the market ...

A survey distributed to the Texas stocker cattle industry by Texas A&M University System agricultural agencies will help collect vital trend data to assist in meeting future research and educational ...

Larger auction receipts this week nationwide after the second lightest non-holiday receipt week in more than 10 years. No recent price comparisons in the South Central and Southeast regions, however a ...

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher. There were some instances of steer calves being sharply higher. Demand was moderate to good. Currently the market is completely ...