Nationwide, corn was 86% planted and soybean planting reached 79%. Winter
wheat conditions were rated 26% good to excellent, according to USDA NASS'
weekly Crop Progress report released on Tuesday.
BUSDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
England Cattle Co. builds a legacy on innovation and Brahman excellence.
The family added a beef business to their cattle operation to provide another
source of income.
FCattle Ranch Creates Ways to Grow
Recent Plains rainfall improved pasture conditions in drought-stricken
states like Colorado and Wyoming, while Nebraska remains critically dry with
79% of pasture in poor condition.
BNebraska Still Critically Dry
The soybean/corn price ratio continues to support a shift in area from
corn to soybean planting as the season wraps up, backing ideas that corn acres
are likely to decline further in the June report.
BCanada Markets
There is no universal beef cow size, as every cattle producer has
different operations and grazing conditions. Extension specialists point to
several factors that can help cow-calf producers narrow the window when
considering the appropriate cow size for their herd.
BKSU Specialists Discuss Beef Cow Size