Northern Ag Top Stories
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Jim Peterson Inducted into Alpha Gamma Rho Hall of Fame During Centennial Celebration
by Colter BrownBOZEMAN, Mont. — As the Alpha Delta chapter of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity (AGR) at Montana State University celebrated its 100th anniversary, the fraternity marked the milestone by inducting …
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When Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks relocates a large predator it is required to communicate this to local and tribal governments under a new law that went into effect Oct. …
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For most of the country, farmers face a difficult farm economy – as crop prices continue to decline and production expenses remain high. Strong yields provide little relief and imbalance …
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Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is pleased to announce the launch of its Explore Agriculture Classroom Grant which supports Montana educators who incorporate agriculture into their curriculum with up to $500 …
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The 52nd annual Montana Angus Tour took place last week in southwest Montana, spotlighting some of the finest Angus programs in the state—and the nation. Known for its deep genetic …
The livestock complex again closed mixed, with the cattle contracts fully higher but the lean hog complex weaker. The feeder cattle market continues to be the driver of the cattle
Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
-2 $228 - 230 | -1 to 3 $357 - 360 |
It was the soybean show for row-crop futures Wednesday as November futures raced for its fourth higher session in the past six; meanwhile corn and wheat markets initially struggled to
Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
+1 to 11 3.63 - 4.40 | +3 4.71 - 5.23 |
Featured Auction
Torrington Livestock - 10/6 - 3,417 Head, First Monday Calf Special of the Fall
400-449 lb Steers | Avg: 558 | 545-566 |
450-499 lb Steers | Avg: 518 | 510 - 536 |
500-549 lb Steers | Avg: 482 | 474 - 510 |
600-649 lb Steers | Avg: 418 | 401 - 435 |
700-749 lb Steers | Avg: 402 | 394 - 408 |
400-449 lb Heifers | Avg: 507 | 500 - 522 |
450-499 lb Heifers | Avg: 470 | 465 - 475 |
500-549 lb Heifers | Avg: 426 | 420 - 446 |
550-599 lb Heifers | Avg: 401 | 390 - 415 |
600-649 lb Heifers | Avg: 379 | 375 - 383 |
More Northern Ag Top Stories
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Increasingly, cattle producers, consumers and policymakers are asking how high cattle prices will go, when they will reach a peak and what happens after the peak. Questions about the cyclical …
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Montana Livestock Auction said, “it is with absolute shock and devastation we tell you that MLA has lost the heart and soul of our team, Blake Nuffer.” Services for Blake …
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Montana Farm Bureau Accepting Applications for Premier Agricultural Leadership Program
by Colton YoungBOZEMAN—The Montana Farm Bureau is currently accepting applications for the ACE (Advocate. Communicate. Educate) premier agricultural leadership program. This program is designed to empower Farm Bureau members to be confident, …
Commentary
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by Walter Schweitzer Article 1 of the Constitution vests in Congress the sole authority to appropriate money. Each year, Congress and the President are required to pass 12 appropriations bills …
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by Lesley Robinson, President – Montana Stockgrowers Association As a cattle rancher in Phillips County, I understand the challenges of running a family-owned ranch and why it’s important for family-owned …