Northern Ag Top Stories
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GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The Montana Pulse Crop Committee (MPCC) will meet Thursday, December 4, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m. in Great Falls, Montana. The board is set to review …
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Recent comments from President Donald Trump about reducing beef prices by expanding imports from Argentina have stirred concern across the U.S. cattle industry. Many producers worry that increased foreign beef …
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The horse industry has been hit by an Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) outbreak that has led to many horses in quarantine and some euthanized after confirmation of the illness. The horses …
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Tyson Foods has announced they will be closing their Lexington, Nebraska meat packing plant in January 2026. The plant has the capacity of processing up to 5,000 head of cattle …
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Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is excited to highlight the launch of the NEW Unified New World screwworm (NWS) website, screwworm.gov. This dynamic new site centralizes NWS information available …
The cattle market faced substantial declines today, driven by ongoing apprehension within the industry about potential capacity constraints in the packing sector. LIVE CATTLE: Plain and simple, it was an
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| -6 $210 - 215 | -6 $330 - 338 |
Grains and oilseed markets began what should be a fairly low volume week around a holiday break on Thursday and a shortened session for Friday as well. Prices hovered on
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
| -4 4.13 - 4.67 | +1 to +16 5.11 - 5.60 |
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Montana Angus Female Bonanza J&L Livestock - 11/17 - Billings, MT
| AI'd Bred Heifers | Head: 889 | Avg: $4,963 |
| March Calving Bred Heifers | Head: 448 | Avg: $4,517 |
| April Calving Bred Heifers | Head: 178 | Avg: $5,084 |
| 2-3 Year Old Bred Cows | Head: 1,465 | Avg: $5,011 |
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More Northern Ag Top Stories
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Interior Department Revises Endangered Species Act to Strengthen Certainty, Reduce Burdens
by Colter BrownThe Department of the Interior’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced four proposed rules to restore Endangered Species Act regulations to their 2019 and 2020 framework. The actions advance President …
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WY County Commissioners Association’s Micah Christensen Testifies on Federal Land Management
by Colton YoungWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) welcomed Wyoming County Commissioners Association Natural Resource Counsel Micah Christensen to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee this week. Mr. Christensen …
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The Wyoming FFA Foundation has announced that Tallgrass has once again stepped up in a big way by renewing its $100,000 matching gift partnership with the Wyoming FFA Foundation. That …
Commentary
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State Lawmakers Warn STB Rail Merger Could Raise Costs and Reduce Competition WASHINGTON DC – A coalition of state legislative leaders from across the country is urging federal regulators to …
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SPONSORED By Mary K. Rutherford – President & CEO – Montana Community Foundation In Montana, fields stretch wide and community runs deep. We all hope to do well enough on …
