A look at the King of the Ring contest at Winter Livestock in Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Heifer at Show-Me-Select sale in Kirksville, Mo. Photo by Sydney Winn, University of Missouri.
Angus cows and calves in green pasture. (K-State Research and Extension news service)
Hay is one of the largest expenses in a cow-calf operation, according to K-State beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster. (K-State Research and Extension news service)
Hay is one of the largest expenses in a cow-calf operation, according to K-State beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

Cattle Markets May 2