Many interesting things happen at a livestock auction. One buyer was telling me that another buyer had bought a set of feeder heifers that were not guaranteed open. When he had the veterinarian preg ...

Live cattle futures are falling on Wednesday, with contracts down $1.52 to $4.10 at midday. Cash trade has been limited so ...

Live cattle futures are $3 to $4.90 across most contracts on Thursday. Cash trade has been limited so far this week with a ...

Comments: Lambs and goats off a bit this week, feeder cattle steady, but more interest in vaccinated and pre-conditioned calves. Butcher cows really strong. Top 10 cows over 1.20/lb. Check out our ...

Auctions typically follow a competitive bidding process, in which potential buyers bid against each other until the highest offer is accepted. Within pens or encircling rings, animals take center ...

Last week most feeder cattle auctions had a big increase in price with feeder cattle $6 to $12 per hundredweight higher and calves $10 to $20 per hundredweight higher. We sold several 600-pound steers ...

Live cattle futures are down 70 cents to $1.55 in the front months on Tuesday, with deferred contracts higher. Due to Monday limit gains in some feeder cattle contracts, live cattle limits are ...

A cattle feeder insider eased fears of the live auction mart system disappearing at the Livestock Markets Association of ...

Live cattle futures are 65 to 97 cents higher at midday. Cash trade saw a few cattle exchange hands at $232 so far this week on thin volume. Other bids are being reported at $233. The Wednesday Fed ...

Comments: Lighter numbers due to inclement weather, but lots of buyer participation. Lambs and goats steady. Feeder cattle still high demand. Pen lot of black bulls under 300 pounds brought $4.15 a ...