date:Aug 07, 2012
has had a lot of 12-hour sales lately, and local farmers are booking cattle to sell weeks in advance, recognizing the herd liquidation may just be beginning.
It seems that a lot of people are running out of grass early, and so they are trying to sell 6 weeks worth of calves in 2 or 3 weeks. Keep in mind that while this is happening, the grass isn't growing anywhere else, and neither is the hay,Nebrfarmrsays. So, add to that mix some old granny cows that calved early enough that their calves can