Northern Ag Top Stories
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Governor Greg Gianforte today praised the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final decision to cancel grazing permits authorizing bison grazing previously issued to the American Prairie Reserve (APR). “This final decision is …
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The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) Board of Directors has released its 2026–2027 state and federal policy priorities following its recent board meeting, reaffirming its commitment to representing Montana’s cattle ranching …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) is heading to the Flathead Valley this June for its annual Summer Conference. Hosted at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kalispell, June 15–17, the …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic moxidectin oral drench for the treatment and control of internal parasites in sheep. Moxidectin Oral Drench for Sheep contains …
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THREE FORKS, Mont. – Director of Agriculture Jillien Streit continued her focus on highlighting businesses across Montana modeling innovative practices and adding value to the state’s agricultural ecosystem where she …
It was a slow and lethargic day for the livestock contracts as the cattle contracts drifted lower and the hog contracts closed slightly higher. LIVE CATTLE: All in all, it
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| +2 to 3 $255 - 260 | +2 to 3 $400 - 405 |
Despite President Trump stating on Thursday that the now almost month-old cease-fire with Iran remains in effect, the U.S. and Iran reportedly launched a series of attacks on Friday, with
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
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Featured Auction
All Breeds Bull Sale Average Spring 2026 - MT & WY
| Angus Bulls | 12,224 Head | Avg: $10,696 |
| Red Angus | 1,774 Head | Avg: $9,888 |
| Sim/Angus | 1,325 Head | Avg: $9,594 |
| Hereford | 1,014 Head | Avg: $14,073 |
| Charolais | 885 Head | Avg: $8,705 |
More Northern Ag Top Stories
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By: Colton R. Young The 2025-26 production sale season has nearly wrapped up across the Northern Ag Network region. Prices for bulls and replacement females were significantly higher than year-ago …
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During Livestock Marketing Association’s annual D.C. Fly-In, Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-South Dakota) received the Friend of the Livestock Marketing Industry award for going above and beyond in congressional service on …
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As total beef production falls and beef prices increase to record levels, demand for ground beef increases. In 2025, a 3.6 decrease in beef production was offset by increased net …
Commentary
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A lack of transparency and available details about the proposed acquisition of NorthWestern Energy by Black Hill Corporation have led Montana Farmers Union to intervene in the proposed acquisition to push for …
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As we celebrate Ag Day 2026, I would like to encourage all of us to remember the key role that Wyoming’s rangelands and pastoralist history play in our state’s agricultural …
