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Cattle Report

  • July 8, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Setting aside time for maintenance on grain bins, dryers and material handling equipment is a wise investment. (Photo courtesy of GSI.)

Cash Bids

  • July 8, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Photo courtesy of Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management.

High Plains cattle sales report

  • July 8, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Producers in many parts of the state continue to irrigate and hope for rain while producers in other parts of the Texas have faced challenges related to excessive moisture. But overall, most areas of the state have received some relief from rain over the past 90 days. (Hannah Harrison -Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas growing conditions split by rain: improved moisture, lingering drought

  • July 6, 2026
  • By Adam Russell │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
A wheat field near Hutchinson, Kansas, awaits cutting, as drought and other pressures will make it a challenging harvest. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Plan and act early for wheat seed

  • July 3, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

Historical perspective on NWS gives insight 

  • July 3, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
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.)

Active weather created downpours on the Plains

  • July 2, 2026
  • By Brad Rippey
Cargill grain elevator in East St. Louis, Missouri. (Journal photo by David Murray.)

Cash Bids

  • July 1, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
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