The Next Generation

The Next Generation

Every generation plays an important part in the success or failure of the family business.   The decisions you make (or don’t make) could have a profound effect on the future of your family.   As manager of your family farm or ranch, it is your job to make decisions...
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Special Attraction

Our Missouri Bull Sale will feature a special attraction in the form of a top-sort Red Angus bull.   This bull has a very unique two-color birthmark.   We have never seen a multi-color birthmark – and we have never seen one with such a distinct shape.   This bull is...
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Old is When…

Your sweetie says, “Let’s go upstairs and make love,” and you answer, “Pick one; I can’t do both!” Your friends compliment you on your new alligator shoes and you’re barefoot. A sexy babe catches your fancy and your pacemaker opens the garage door....
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More Market Thoughts

Although cattle prices have been on the rise the last three or four months, we must remain vigilant.   I believe there continues to be a tremendous amount of volatility in our markets.   It won’t take much to send prices higher or lower.   Unfortunately, the odds of...
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The Market Trend

Cattle prices have been on the rise for quite some time.   Below is a 60-Day Market Trendline created by The Cattle Range for the week ending February 17, 2018.   This provides a quick overview of our markets and where they might be headed.   The angle indicates...