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Keeping The Faith In Arkansas Beef Prices During Tough Times
While reading recent news regarding beef prices and the cattle business, we came across the Cattlewomen’s June News that was refreshingly encouraging. Betty Garner, the Arkansas CattleWomen’s Association President, wrote…
Read MoreAvoiding Heat Stress In Beef Cattle For Sale
As temperatures heat up during the summer, cattle producers need to assess the heat stress that their beef cattle for sale are under. Normally, cattle in pasture aren’t as susceptible…
Read MoreCommon Questions During Hay Season – Cattlemen’s Livestock Auction
Hay season is upon us and there are common questions that can be answered by our livestock auction to help you bale quality hay. How long does hay dry before…
Read MoreProtect Your Cattle With Mud Management – Livestock for Sale
Mud creates a variety of problems in cattle. Newborn calves born in or near muddy areas can be chilled by it, trapped in it, or sickened by the pathogens in…
Read MoreProtect Your Cattle from Trichomoniasis When Looking at Bulls for Sale
Trichomoniasis is commonly referred to as trich. This is found in the reproductive tract of cows and bulls. Infected cattle can lead to major losses due to infertility, low pregnancy…
Read MoreReducing the Risk of a Scours Outbreak in Your Herd – Sale Barn
Calf scours is one of the most costly diseases in the beef cattle industry. Fall calving herds have the advantage. With the help of the hot, late summer/early fall sunshine,…
Read MoreWhat is Beef Quality Assurance? – Beef Market Prices
Our family and many others in our county and surrounding counties have participated in the BQA program. We are always looking for a way to add value to our personal…
Read MoreTransparency in the Beef Industry – Live Cattle Prices
Consumers in the beef industry are wanting to know more about where their food comes from and how it was raised. They have been seeking transparency on where their food…
Read MoreConsider This Before Buying a Bull – Live Stock Prices
Our mail at the barn is currently overflowing with bull sale announcements, flyers and magazines. Although going through all the data can be a bit overwhelming, purchasing the right bull…
Read MoreWhen is the Best Time to Castrate? – Beef Market Prices
A common question among producers is the best time to castrate. Recently, Kansas State University did a study that showed bulls castrated at an average of 3 months of age…
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