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Cattle in feedlot in West Texas. (iStock │ #174479340 - dhughes9)
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High Plains cattle sales report 

The High Plains area weekly weighted average direct cattle sales results for the week ending Feb. 15, reported receipts of 46,504 head compared to 48,570 head a week ago. Read More

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
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West Coast gets bulk of moisture

Grain Elevators, Kansas (Photo: iStock - j12tone)
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Current with today’s cattle cycle, average days-on-feed have extended, and carcass weights are reaching all-time highs—equating to increased dressing percent, but not necessarily more pounds of saleable beef. (Courtesy photo.)

High Plains cattle sales report 

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Dry pattern lingers across High Plains

Drones capture thermal images of cattle facilities. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

High Plains cattle sales report 

Frazier tabbed as board chair for America’s Cultivation Corridor

Courtesy photo.

Cattle inventory remains at historic low

High Plains cattle sales report 

Photo courtesy of Igor Stevanovic/Adobe Stock.

SCN remains a high priority for researchers

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Much of country felt impact of winter storm