South Dakota feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 185,000 cattle on feed on Sept. 1, 2024, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up ...
Many communal farmers are not aware of prevailing market dynamics and livestock pricing structures, and this can cost them dearly when selling their animals, says.
LINCOLN — Construction workers are hurrying to put the final touches on what is planned to be the state’s largest feedlot for feeding cattle. Blackshirt Feeders, led by a trio of Canadian ...
A new feedlot with a 150,000 head capacity will soon be operational in southwest Nebraska. Eric Behlke, one of the owners of the Blackshirt Feeders project, tells Brownfield they expect the first ...