Articles Tagged with ''feed costs''
The July DMC margin is $9.92 per cwt, down $2 from June but still above the indemnity payment trigger.
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3 cattle management options during drought
Aside from culling cows and early weaning, feeding through a drought is an option, but it can add up quickly. Producers should take approaches to manage hay waste and compare costs of feedstuffs.
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Cost of gain vs. cost per ton
When profit margins get tight, slashing feed costs is often a producer’s first instinct. But that may ultimately end up costing more than an investment in quality feed.
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Do savings always equate to profitability?
With high input costs, some producers may be looking for ways to cut feed expenses. However, this decision can sometimes decrease income by negatively affecting health or animal performance.
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Quality feed cost focuses on weather
Evaluate your forage needs for 2022-23 now and choose one of four options to guide your plan to quality forage.
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