It’s an udder disaster! A cow tried to make a chaotic escape from an Arkansas livestock auction by galavanting into the crowd and scaling a set of bleachers, tearing down ceiling tiles along the way ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Around sunup every Tuesday morning, farmers, ranchers and hundreds, sometimes thousands of head of cattle are all on the road in pickups and semi-trucks, converging on a modest ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — In a normal summer, the Jamestown livestock auction goes through a slow season, running once every two weeks. That is not the case this year. Now selling every Tuesday, their numbers ...

Many interesting things happen at a livestock auction. One buyer was telling me that another buyer had bought a set of feeder heifers that were not guaranteed open. When he had the veterinarian preg ...

Steak and hamburgers, American staples, are fast becoming luxury items. Texas ranchers know why.

A Brazilian cow broke records after selling for more than $4 million at an auction, more than three times the last record holder’s price. Weighing 2,400 pounds, Viatina-19 FIV Mara Movéis is twice as ...

The U.S. cattle herd has fallen to 86.2 million head — a 75-year low — and ground beef prices have risen to $6.75 a pound, ...

Livestock experts and the Texas Farm Bureau say prices will likely remain elevated through 2026, with farm-level cattle prices up nearly 24%.

Livestock auction markets are crucial to the cattle industry, providing an essential service to farmers and ranchers, especially small producers. Lee Pitts, a well-known columnist, rancher, and owner ...

DAHLEN, North Dakota — Conversant about conformation, master of the chant and quick with a quip, Roger Jacobs has built a reputation as one of the best cattle auctioneers in the business. Based out of ...