John Goggins
Thursday, 21 February, 2019
I have something very important I need ALL of your help with this week. The Livestock Marketing Association (LMA), along with several partner organizations, have filed a petition asking for extra drive time for livestock haulers. The comment period is now open and will close on March 8.
It is imperative for all of us whom live and raise livestock in
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Sale Averages:
66 Yearling Angus Bulls Average $4,932
40 Yearling Salers Optimizer Bulls Average
Hyline Angus Ranch 40th Annual Bull Sale
31 Bull Averaged $5,379
Top Selling Bulls:
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32 Fall Yearling Angus Bulls Averaged $7,445
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22 Yearling Sim
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131 Yearling Angus Bulls Averaged $5,181
40 Open Angus Heifers Averaged $1,641
Top Selling Bulls:
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Sale Managed By: American Angus Hall of Fame
Sale Averages:
87 18 Month Old Bulls Average $8,489
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Tyson Foods photo.
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Kayla Sargent, Editor -- Western Ag Reporter, Billings, MT
