Low feed resources during winter are the primary driver of culling, but the widespread drought that is slowly expanding...
Economic Culling Criteria
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Justin
Benavidez
Assistant Professor and Extension Economist
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Falling Corn Prices and Cost of Gain
Cattle producers should see a bit of relief from high feed expenses over the next few months. The CME DEC ’22 Corn contract...
To Irrigate or Not to Irrigate?
In a year like 2022 evaluating profitable input application rates is extremely important but inputs that require ongoing...
Prospects for Retained Ownership in a High Input Cost Environment
Retaining ownership of calves beyond weaning is a value-added process that provides cow-calf enterprises access to a...
Index of Weekly Google Searches for ” How to Cook Lamb”, 2004-2022
Lamb prices have reached record highs over the past 18 months. One reason is growing lamb...
How much will the cost of custom operations go up this year?
Determining what to pay or charge for custom rates is a challenge in normal years. There is very little publicly available...
Cattle Inventory Report
Yesterday, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the biannual Cattle inventory report. This report...