Northern Ag Top Stories
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North Dakota Industrial Commission Announces Expansion of Grain Storage & Facility Rebuilder Program
Bismarck, N.D. – The Industrial Commission today announced the expansion of the Grain Storage and Facility Rebuilder Program from Bank of North Dakota (BND) to include storms from the Aug. 7-8, …
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A familiar face, Aaron Friedt, Mott, N.D., was recently named the AHA’s mountain region field representative. His new territory covers Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming, along with …
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In the challenging landscape of modern farming, resilience and adaptability are key. This sentiment was echoed by Ben and Chrissy Hodgskiss of Hodgskiss Farms in a recent “Tailgate Talks” segment, …
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Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) congratulated a slate of nominees confirmed by the U.S. Senate who will take up positions at the …
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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told the Financial Times that the Trump administration could announce an aid package soon for U.S. farmers and could use tariff revenue to fund it. “There …
All in all, Friday was a winning day for the livestock contracts, as traders allowed the contracts to close mildly stronger. The week’s fed cash cattle trade didn’t amount to
| Fed Steers Live | Dressed Basis |
| -1 to 2 $236 - 240 | -5 to 6 $368 - 374 |
It was a two-sided session across U.S. row-crop futures to close the week. Trade began with a general sense of optimism as the awaited phone call between President Trump
| Local 12% Winter | Local 14% Spring |
| -3 3.83 - 4.38 | -4 4.85 - 5.25 |
Featured Auction
Torrington Livestock - 9/17 - 3,942 Head
| 300-399 lb Steers | Avg: 517 | 510 - 525 |
| 400-449 lb Steers | Avg: 532 | 532 |
| 450-499 lb Steers | Avg: 492 | 484 - 504 |
| 500-549 lb Steers | Avg: 444 | 435 - 460 |
| 600-699 lb Steers | Avg: 370 | 363 - 379 |
| 400-449 lb Steers | Avg: 487 | 468 – 510 |
| 700-749 lb Steers | Avg: 349 | 337 – 354.50 |
| 900-999 lb Steers | Avg: 336 | 336 - 338 |
| 450-499 lb Heifers | Avg: 470 | 465 - 477 |
| 500-549 lb Heifers | Avg: 441 | 440 - 442 |
| 600-699 lb Heifers | Avg: 368 | 365 - 379 |
| 700-749 lb Heifers | Avg: 358 | 355 - 362 |
| 750-799 lb Heifers | Avg: 352 | 342 - 365 |
| 850-899 lb Heifers | Avg: 328 | 326 - 331 |
| 900-999 lb Heifers | Avg: 324 | 319 - 325 |
More Northern Ag Top Stories
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The Montana Hereford Association (MHA) held its annual fall tour this week, based out of Miles City with stops across eastern Montana and western North Dakota. More than 65 participants …
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Representatives from the Taiwan Flour Millers Association (TFMA) and U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) signed a Letter of Intent for the purchase of 3.6 MMT (132.3 million bushels) of U.S. wheat …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) applauds the Bureau of Land Management’s proposal to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, also known as the 2024 BLM Public Lands …
Commentary
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by Lesley Robinson, President – Montana Stockgrowers Association As a cattle rancher in Phillips County, I understand the challenges of running a family-owned ranch and why it’s important for family-owned …
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By Tom Opre, Filmmaker, Conservation Advocate I’ve spent the last decade embedded with people who live with wildlife. From tribal leaders in Zambia to keepers in the Scottish Highlands, to …
