Livestock Prices at St Joseph Market Narrow Offerings
Slaughter steers 80.00-81.00 for 1020-1115 lb. heifers scarce. Cows 54.00-60.00 breaking, 60.00-67.00 high dressing, lean 50.00-54.50. bulls 60.00-77.00. Feeder cows 52.00-69.00. bred cows 625.00-780.00 per head. Feeder calves steady to 2.00 higher amid 51% steers and 45% heifers. boxed beef cutouts returning after weak prior week. Hog prices 56.50-57.00 barrows/gilts, sows 50.00-54.00, boars 10.00.
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Rains Offer Limited Relief for Western Kansas Drought
Rains from June 14 to 20 brought 2 to 5 inches to western Kansas pastures, but experts say a single week cannot erase five years of drought. Temperatures remain above normal, increasing plant stress and water demand. CRP grazing allowances begin, with hay off limits, through September 30. Experts advise early weaning and culling to reduce energy needs and manage forage.
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