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Discuss upcoming sales and sale results.
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Bred Cows Calving on Grass ?
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Stocker Steve » Wed Feb 20, 2019 1:53 pm
Used to be you could buy bred May/June calving cows here for U$S 100 to $ 150 less per head than in season March/April calving cows, in the late...
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Last post by Rydero
Wed Feb 20, 2019 2:38 pm
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Association Sales
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Bestoutwest » Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:25 am
Why is it that association sales don't do as well as private sales? Lacking in number of consignors? Lower quality cattle? Is it that the...
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Last post by Red Bull Breeder
Wed Feb 20, 2019 12:29 pm
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Regional Bred Heifer Markets ?
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Stocker Steve » Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:06 pm
It appears that there are consistently higher bred heifer prices in areas where there are more full time producers. It appears in areas with a lot of...
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Last post by Hunter
Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:56 am
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Brimmer Sale
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Caustic Burno » Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:30 pm
45 head of home raised, true 3-5 year old brahman cows. Pairs and bred cows to sell Tuesday, 2/5/19, at East Texas Livestock in Crockett, TX. Along...
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Last post by kenny thomas
Fri Feb 15, 2019 9:36 pm
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Ever More Exports ?
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Stocker Steve » Thu Feb 14, 2019 1:43 am
Since the US pulled out of TPP, has had little success recently with bilateral agreements, and has upset the Chinese for many years to come - - we...
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Last post by hurleyjd
Fri Feb 15, 2019 1:07 pm
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packers
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bird dog » Fri Feb 08, 2019 12:22 pm
Packer cows were up some more this week. Nickle a pound according to the sale report. Sold two yesterday.
One was 1390 lbs at .55. She was 8 or 9...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Sat Feb 09, 2019 12:12 pm
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Heifers
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Caustic Burno » Sat Jan 26, 2019 8:04 pm
I hauled a couple 4wt heifers today got 1.46.
They brought top dollar in their weight class.
One weighed 420 the other 430.
That’s getting pretty...
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Last post by bird dog
Fri Feb 08, 2019 8:23 am
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Clemson Bull Test Sale
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True Grit Farms » Fri Feb 01, 2019 5:08 pm
Come on out and buy the high indexing bull for the 2019 sale tomorrow. Bridges 5050 New Design 171 won another bull evaluation test.
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Last post by True Grit Farms
Wed Feb 06, 2019 11:48 am
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Sale
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ez14. » Wed Jan 16, 2019 8:51 pm
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Last post by ez14.
Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:22 pm
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A tale of two groups
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Bigfoot » Thu Jan 17, 2019 7:39 pm
I did this once years ago, on some calves I bought to background. If memory serves, I made about $70 a piece on that group. Personally, I was pleased...
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Last post by Bestoutwest
Wed Jan 30, 2019 3:44 pm
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Last post by True Grit Farms
Sat Jan 26, 2019 8:13 pm
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Last post by sstterry
Fri Jan 25, 2019 4:46 pm
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Did the math...
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NEFarmwife » Sun Jan 20, 2019 10:58 am
If we had sold calves at weaning vs feeding to finish, we got $385 more at finish WITH the NHTC bonus.
Our nutritionist is a good friend of mine and...
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Last post by mwj
Tue Jan 22, 2019 5:36 am
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Been raining in California
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Dave » Fri Jan 18, 2019 10:53 am
It has been raining in California and light green grass cattle are selling well here.
Producers Livestock in Vale Oregon had 2,440 head on...
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Last post by 76 Bar
Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:10 pm
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Premiums are a 2 edged sword
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Son of Butch » Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:59 am
2017 - 5.95% of beef carcasses graded prime earning $17 cwt in premiums a 850 lb carcass = $145 each
2018 - 8.0% graded prime, this 34% increase in...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Mon Jan 14, 2019 11:26 pm
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Last post by Bestoutwest
Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:00 pm
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Last post by farmerjan
Sun Jan 13, 2019 10:14 am
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Nice surprise
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torogmc81 » Fri Jun 29, 2018 5:57 am
I took a 4 yr old cull on Monday to Bluegrass Stockyard, assuming i'd get my usaual $6-700 dollar check in the mail a few days later. Nope. I wasn't...
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Last post by jltrent
Sat Jan 12, 2019 4:49 pm
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Sold some Weaned Calves Tonight
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littletom » Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:15 pm
Special weaned sell Glasgow Ky. Two rounds of shots weaned at least 60 days. No bulls, dehorned, heifers have to be open, Comingled in 50,000 pound...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Wed Jan 09, 2019 5:24 pm
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Last post by skyhightree1
Wed Jan 09, 2019 3:23 pm
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Global market explanation
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JMJ Farms » Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:23 pm
I consider myself to be fairly intelligent. But far from a genius. Make sense so far?
Can someone explain to me, in layman’s terms, why the global...
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Last post by Redgully
Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:06 am
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2019 Bull Market?
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JMJ Farms » Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:05 pm
2019 Bull Market for Cattle
Not sure I completely buy into this, BUT, a little optimism never hurt anyone :D
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Last post by Nesikep
Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:09 pm
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Last post by NoRest Farm
Fri Jan 04, 2019 11:13 pm
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Crystal Ball Price Cycle Question
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Stocker Steve » Fri Jan 04, 2019 12:24 pm
The talking heads agree that the packers are making good profits. Great for them.
The talking heads agree that the US cow herd expansion has slowed...
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Last post by littletom
Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:06 pm
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Hang Time ?
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Stocker Steve » Wed Jan 02, 2019 1:22 pm
There is an increase in direct beef sales in our area. One effect of this is that the standard hanging time at several of our local locker plants has...
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Last post by Dave
Fri Jan 04, 2019 2:42 pm
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Last sale of the year????
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Bigfoot » Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:41 am
I’ve got some calves, been weaned since October. They are eating me out of house and home, and some more to wean right away. I’m thinking about...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:09 pm
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Docility of purchased cattle?
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True Grit Farms » Thu Dec 20, 2018 8:08 am
We've bought registered cattle of different breeds and haven't had to cull any because of temperament. Some have been standoffish, nervous and you...
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Last post by bball
Wed Dec 26, 2018 4:10 pm
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Bred Heifer Quality ?
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Stocker Steve » Mon Nov 26, 2018 8:29 am
Saw a bunch sold last week. The obviously higher quality bred heifers (thicker and more uniform) sold for $25, occasionally $50, higher. Do you see...
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Last post by NEFarmwife
Thu Dec 20, 2018 9:14 pm
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Last sale of the year - have we bottomed out?
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BC » Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:12 pm
The last sale of the year at Van Zandt was Saturday. The top end of the calves and packer cows were higher. How much of this was pushing to finish...
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Last post by callmefence
Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:18 am
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2015 prices
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MtnCows93 » Sat Dec 15, 2018 9:35 pm
i was just looking at spring 2015 prices 2wt steers over 4 bucks a pound pairs 2500 to 3 grand plus, my question is have prices ever jumped way up...
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Last post by Dave
Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:59 pm
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