by Kit Pharo | Mar 12, 2025 | PCC™ Update
The status quo Whiz Kids always have many discussions going on. Most do not interest me. However, one about open cows caught my attention late last week. One forum member said he usually has 15% open cows in a 90-day breeding season. He wanted to know what to...
by Kirk Bruns | Mar 12, 2025 | PCC™ Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
“One and Done” is a term commonly used for a college athlete’s one-season career. It is exactly what happens with most overfat, grain-fed Diesel Bulls. One and done! They may or may not make it through one breeding season. Can you afford a one and done bull? Request a...
by Kit Pharo | Mar 12, 2025 | PCC™ Update
Bull sales around the country are averaging a lot more this winter than ever before! That shouldn’t surprise us because cattle prices are higher than ever before. Believe it or not, a 500-pound steer is worth a Whopping $1000 More than he was worth just five years...
by Kit Pharo | Mar 12, 2025 | Kit Pharo, PCC™ Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
This year marks my 40th year in the ranching business – and I do not remember a time that was as good or as exciting as right now! We continue to receive unbelievable, record-high prices for our calves – and it looks like prices will go even higher. What a Great Time...
by Bobby Thoman | Mar 5, 2025 | PCC™ Update
Farnam Street shared the following insight in their weekly blog: “Optimism is a performance-enhancing drug that’s both legal and free. While experts predicted failure, Sam Walton opened discount stores in small towns. When critics said ‘too risky,’ FedEx launched...
by Kit Pharo | Mar 5, 2025 | PCC™ Update, TENET®
This is a guest post written by Frank Hendrix of Callipyge Genetics and Tenet® Beef. I attended a regional cattlemen’s meeting last Wednesday that featured Dr. John Nalivka, a specialist in the cattle industry and marketing. According to Dr. Nalivka, the American...