3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (787+ words) Drought and abnormal dryness continued to expand or intensify this past week across parts of the central and south-central United States as flash drought conditions continued from much of Texas northeast to the middle and lower Mississippi River Valley. In…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (25+ words) High Plains Journal Browse upcoming livestock auctions, cattle sales and private treaty offerings across the High Plains, with sale dates and locations....

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (267+ words) High Plains Journal High Plains cattle sales report The High Plains area weekly weighted average direct cattle sales results for the week ending Sept. 6, reported receipts of 40,678 head compared to 51,429 head a week ago and 63,095 head a year ago, according…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (31+ words) High Plains Journal September 11 Cattle Report. Track High Plains direct cattle sales, including weekly receipts, steer and heifer prices, weights and Choice grades across major U.S. feedlot regions....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (524+ words) The area with the highest rainfall amounts this past week was primarily a wide band from Nebraska east to Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia. Totals exceeding 5 inches were observed in central Illinois and Indiana, with some areas of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (235+ words) Ranchers now have a new online tool that allows them to make decisions to ensure the financial health of their cattle operations, looking up to 10 years into the future. A key decision ranchers must make is whether to buy younger…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (394+ words) A beef plant lockout at Cargill’s Fort Morgan, Colorado, has ended as the company and the employees’ bargaining unit confirmed a new agreement has been reached. The lockout started nearly 85 days ago and had impacted about 1,700 workers. In late July,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (144+ words) High Plains Journal History of Colorado ag in new book In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and Colorado’s 150th year of statehood, the Colorado Department of Agriculture and History Colorado are releasing a new commemorative coffee table book titled “Setting Colorado’s Table:…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (135+ words) High Plains Journal Rhoden order to help hay haulers South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden on July 20 signed Executive Order 2026-08 to assist agriculture producers during this drought emergency by easing transportation restrictions. Nearly 83% of the state is suffering from abnormally dry…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (152+ words) High Plains Journal New Mexico Cattle Growers receive $30,000 The New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association has been selected to receive a $30,000 Rural Roots Grant from American AgCredit, an investment that will help cattle growers continue its mission of advancing and protecting…...