Overbrook Livestock Prices and Market Update
Kansas City weekly cattle prices show steady slaughter cows and bulls with higher boxed beef futures. Packers bought cattle aggressively midweek as slaughter rates cooled, while Midwest and High Plains direct markets reported steady to high demand for steers and heifers in various weight classes and grades. Slaughter cow and bull values finished mixed to up slightly, with cutter and boner classes near 85.
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KSU expert urges patience on soybean planting in changing weather
Kansas State University agronomist Dale Fjell warns that last year’s drought left farmers with lower quality soybean seed and may require delaying planting until soil temperatures reach or exceed 60 degrees at two inches. He notes higher seeding rates and seed treatments can help, but environment matters more.
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Grand Finale Spring Beef Show at Garnett touts prizes
The Grand Finale Spring Beef Show will start at 11 a.m. on April 29 at the Anderson County Fairgrounds Garnett for 4-H or FFA youth. Grand champion steer wins 1000, reserve 500. supreme champion heifer 1000, reserve 500. Entry is 25 a head, postmarked by April 19. late 35. Kent Stewart will judge. Call Jill Zimmerman at 785 448 6826. Ethanol incentive signed by Gov Graves boosts existing five cents per gallon and adds 7.5 cents for new production, with four Kansas plants in Colwich Scon Garden City Atchison plus Russell plant under construction.
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