by Kit Pharo | Aug 27, 2025 | PCC® Update
The following is an email from Sean Weinert, a PCC® customer and cooperative producer. Kit, We just sold the first bull we ever purchased from Pharo Cattle Company®. He was a Total Package son called General (pictured below). We purchased him in...
by Bobby Thoman | Aug 27, 2025 | PCC® Update
Farmers and ranchers know a little bit about hard work. We are not afraid to get our hands dirty. However, we tend to be not so good at working smarter. Shane Parrish makes the connection between working harder and working smarter in his weekly blog: “Telling someone...
by Rob Pierce | Aug 27, 2025 | PCC® Update
Basketball legend, Jimme Valvano, once said, “If you LAUGH, you THINK, and you CRY, that’s a FULL DAY. If you do that seven days a week, you’re going to have something SPECIAL.” Last week, I spent Sunday through Wednesday in Eastern Colorado. Those were...
by Kit Pharo | Aug 27, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Last week, I read a short article about bull care and management. In it, a university veterinarian said, “A bull may lose anywhere from 100 to 200 pounds during a breeding season.” While I know this is true – I also know it doesn’t have to be this way. Nearly all PCC®...
by Kit Pharo | Aug 27, 2025 | PCC® Update
Your calves are worth nearly three times more than they were worth just five years ago! See the blue line in the Cattle Range chart below. Because calf prices continue to go off the chart, several lines have been added to the top of this chart since January. On...
by Bobby Thoman | Aug 20, 2025 | PCC® Update
I am currently evaluating bulls at PCC Headquarters in Colorado. It’s been hot! The bulls look great, and I got a good start on my sale research. I’ll save the bulk of the research for later this fall. This is one of my favorite things to do, so I use it as leverage...