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MT DOL to Host Disease Traceability Meeting Monday

Producers are encouraged to attend the meeting in Helena.

Hail Batters Crops on Canadian Prairies

Saskatchewan insurance claims up 56% in two weeks.

General Sign-Up for CRP Will Begin August 2

The sign-up period will continue through August 27, 2010.

BOL Votes to Take More Time on Brucellosis Rules

MT Board of Livestock will give OCV rules another 6-month review.

Beef Board Completes NCBA Compliance Review

UPDATE: NCBA issues a more detailed response.

USDA: Lowest Cattle Inventory in 50 Years

While a shocking statistic, the 1% decline was expected.

Hot, Dry Weather Ups Grasshopper Problems

MSU’s Kevin Warner gives update and outlines lentil concern.

Northern Livestock Video Sells 81,000 Head

Monday's sale results looked $15 higher than 2009.

More Ag News

Board of Livestock Will Vote on OCV Rules Tuesday

Read the proposal outline that the Board will vote on in Helena.

USDA: Lowest Cattle Inventory in 50 Years

While a shocking statistic, the 1% decline was expected.

Hot, Dry Weather Ups Grasshopper Problems

MSU’s Kevin Warner gives update and outlines lentil concern.

Northern Livestock Video Sells 81,000 Head

Monday's sale results looked $15 higher than 2009.

USDA Extends GIPSA Comment Period

An additional 90 days have been added to GIPSA's proposed rule.

Extended Comment Period on Bison Vaccinations

Yellowstone Park moves comment period July 26 to September 24.

On-Feed & Cattle Inventory Numbers Due Out Friday

Predictions are for aggressive placements and shrinking herds.

Yellowstone road construction tour, July 16, 2010

Yellowstone 2010 road improvments documented in photographs

WY Wool Growers Co-Host Gubernatorial Forum

It will be streamed live starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

MRCDC Hires MT Native as New Coordinator

Laurie Riley brings plenty of knowledge and experience to the district...

Cash down $2 to $3. Futures end week mixed.

Wheat leads the pack - up $.25 at close!

Livestock Markets

Choice Fed Steers	92-93
Dressed Basis	145-148

Grain Markets

PNW 12% Winter	567
PNW 14% Spring	674-687

Today's Featured Auction

St. Onge, SD
(891head)

6-700 lb steers	118 -	123
7-800 lb steers	114 -	115
8-900 lb steers	108 -	110

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