Jun 02
In a recent Southern Ag Today article, David Anderson writes: Beef production is not increasing in the sense that we are producing more than last year. But, it is increasing seasonally and the year-over-year reductions are not as large as earlier this year. Beef production tends to hit a seasonal low for the year in the …
Jun 02
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays continues to feature comments from a trio of cattle market economists — Dr. Derrell Peel, Don Close, and Nevil Speer — about packer margins, beef demand, and the biggest risks facing cattle producers during a recent panel discussion at the U.S. Meat Export Federation …
Jun 02
The Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) is pleased to announce the passage and signing of a historic suite of water policy legislation during the 60th Oklahoma Legislature. The enacted legislation addresses critical needs in water infrastructure, resource administration, and long-term funding, ensuring that Oklahoma remains competitive and prepared for the evolving demands of its growing …
Jun 02
Conformation of the teats and udder of beef cows are economically important traits in cow-calf operations. Correct teat and udder conformation are traits essential to a productive cow. Beef females with poor teat and udder conformation are a management problem that can drain profitability. Substandard teat and udder conformation requires extra management intervention to physically …
Jun 02
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.\
Jun 01
According to the latest crop progress report released on June 1st, 2026, Oklahoma’s winter wheat headed is at 100%, while winter wheat conditions are rated 13% good to excellent, 53% poor to very poor, and 34% fair. Oklahoma winter wheat harvested is at 23% this week compared to 7% last week. Kansas winter wheat headed …
