Higher placements, fewer marketings, and ongoing drought impacts

An ag economist says there are a couple of factors contributing to the increase in cattle being placed into feedyards.     University of Tennessee ag economist Charley Martinez says placements were up 6 percent in the latest Cattle on Feed report from the USDA.  “Some of that could be cattle that were meant to be on wheat pasture, finally hitting the feedyard,” […]

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