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May 25, 2022 Health & Production

Giving cows and calves support after a hard calving

Dystocia, otherwise known as a hard calving, is a stressful and painful event for both the cow and her calf. To decrease the risk of dystocia, producers can maintain the cow’s body condition score between 3 and 3.5 and breed for smaller birth weights to reduce the risk of dystocia. However, there is no way…

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May 20, 2022 Innovation & Technology

Calf 911: BCRC video series provides practical approach to newborn calf management

It is hard to believe it’s that time of year again! Hopefully these few months feel more like “tagging season” than “calving season.” However, if things don’t go quite as planned, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) has put together some fantastic resources to help you improve the outcome for any compromised calf that hits…

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June 8, 2021 Business Tools

Linking calf health and carcass quality

Every event in the life of a newborn calf contributes to their value and quality pre and post weaning. Ensuring that health and growth are constant is the challenge and the opportunity in the cow calf herd.  The linkage between a health event and complications later in life are strong, particularly if the young calf has  contracted scours…

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Cattle Report

Updated: 20/03/2023

Steers

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Choice Steers

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Boner Cows

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
12-Jun-23 212 272 -
10-Jul-23 208 - -
7-Aug-23 206 274 -
4-Sep-23 204 278 -
2-Oct-23 206 286 306
30-Oct-23 206 286 306
27-Nov-23 202 280 304
Last Updated on March 16, 2023