Northern Ag Top Stories
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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 …
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The University of Wyoming’s Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems (IMAGINE) has released two short films highlighting cheatgrass management efforts in Carbon and Sublette counties. These films are …
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Federal officials say their investigation into the nation’s largest meatpackers is gaining momentum, with new emphasis on market concentration and its impact on cattle producers. Speaking at a joint press …
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Dr. Rob Johansson, Director of Economics and Policy Analysis at the American Sugar Alliance (ASA), testified today in front of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on the catastrophic harm …
Although it was mostly a quiet day, the livestock complex did close higher Tuesday afternoon. Still no cash cattle trade has developed and both bids and asking prices remain elusive
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| +9 to 12 $252 - 257 | +14 to 17 $398 - 405 |
Row-crop futures were more or less red across the board on Wednesday, after rumors surfaced that the U.S. and Iran may be close to a plan to at least restart
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
| -3 5.72 - 6.12 | -4 5.91 - 6.24 |
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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Registration is open for the Siouxland Feedlot Forum on June 16, 2026, in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Presented by South Dakota State University Extension, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and allied …
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Farmers are invited to submit nominations for the 2027 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year contest, which comes with cash prizes and bragging rights. This is the ninth year …
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by Bernt Nelson – American Farm Bureau Economist & Autumn Lankford Higgins – American Farm Bureau Government Affairs Director Demand for data centers – large, secure facilities that house computers …
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 …
