Daily News Briefs
Cattle slaughter hits five-year high ahead of Memorial Day
May 25, 2018
A record amount of beef is on the way to consumers ahead of the start […]
Read MoreSenators seek to address ELD issue through livestock trucking bill
May 24, 2018
A Senate bill that would ease trucking requirements for livestock haulers has the backing of […]
Read MoreVan Maanen (Missouri Valley Commission Co. and Eastern Missouri Commission Co.) testified on Capitol Hill regarding transportation
May 23, 2018
LMA board member and owner of the Missouri Valley Commission Company and Eastern Missouri Commission […]
Read MoreIn the Cattle Markets: Entering the summer doldrums
May 23, 2018
Memorial Day is soon to pass and the impact of the holiday on cattle and […]
Read MoreBloomington Livestock Exchange will host World Livestock Auctioneer Championship June 9
May 23, 2018
CONTACT Lindsay Graber Runft lrunft@lmaweb.com Bloomington Livestock Exchange will host World Livestock Auctioneer Championship June […]
Read MoreU.S. dairy herd shrinks in March; first March decline since 2009
May 22, 2018
The dairy cow herd declined by 2,000 head in March according to USDA-NASS, the first […]
Read MoreFake meat labeling bill passes in Missouri
May 21, 2018
Missouri is one step closer to being the first state to enact labeling that makes […]
Read MoreCattle markets crash $5 to $10
May 21, 2018
Cash fed cattle prices traded $5 to $10 per cwt. lower last week in one […]
Read MoreHouse fails to pass farm bill
May 18, 2018
The U.S. House of Representatives failed today to pass a new Farm Bill, raising doubt […]
Read MoreDrought swells in Plains as producers fear repeat of 2011
May 17, 2018
Before too long, May will be over, and cattle producers in the Plains are concerned […]
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