Depending on access to grazed forages, many producers in a dry lot scenario opt to feed hay in ring feeders. While bunk feeding is the “gold standard” for waste minimization, there is significant ...

The hay savings from using a ring on 20 bales would pay for a round bale feeder that cost $200. Feeding losses from 20 round bales fed without a hay ring would pay for a commercially available round ...

“Open-bottom feeders make it easy for cattle to pull the hay out and increase waste,” she said. “Research shows that 16-21% of that original bale weight can get wasted with them due to ...

The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed sales on one lot at $210 in TX using the BidTheGrid™ method. Other bids were $202-205. Feeder cattle ...

The seasonal variability of distillers grains, a byproduct of ethanol production, has been one drawback of using it in a cattle finishing ration. New research from the University of Nebraska — Lincoln ...

Northern trade has jumped up to $205-212, with a bulk at $210-212. Feeder cattle futures are up $1.80 to $2.40. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back down 63 cents from the day prior at $277.55 ...

A Macklin, Sask., man who was a member of the same fire department tasked with extinguishing the hay bales he's accused of igniting last summer has pleaded guilty to arson. Logan Sieben pleaded ...

See also: Majority of farmers victims of fly-tipping, finds NFU survey The bales were initially thought to be farming hay or silage. However, investigators discovered they were actually waste ...

“Sound preparation of cattle entering feedlots is critical to successful performance in the feedlot and minimising health and performance issues,” UNE’s Dr Peter McGilchrist said. “Feeder Steer School ...

Feed costs for horses include roughage (hay) and concentrates. The cost of concentrates ... as it has probably been brought in from the Eastern Cape. Currently, square bales cost between R120 and R150 ...

Feeder cattle values jumped $200 to $250 per animal ... Simmental-Gelbvieh blended steers averaging 950 pounds on a light barley and hay diet with full processing data sold for $360.