Feeder cattle review: Live, feeder cattle prices trending higher

Compared to last week, feeder cattle and calves sold generally 1.00-4.00 higher with the exception of some major auctions near the Southern Plains feedlot area early in the week, like Oklahoma National Stockyards, which sold slightly lower.

1. Natural gas prices averages $3.97 per MMBtu for June
2. House begins Farm Bill debate
3. Measuring consumer satisfaction for beef producers
4. Natural gas production declines in the GOM strong on the mainland
5. U.S. electricity prices grows 1.1% in 2013
6. Consider oats as a double crop after wheat

1. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
2. 3,000 pounds of copper wire stolen from Oklahoma ranch
3. Crude oil expected to peak and cost of electricity to go down
4. Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
5. Peterson Brothers: What summer vacation?
6. 2100: 11 billion mouths to feed

1. COOL isn’t working
2. Feedyard margins a train wreck, packers cozy
3. Canadian CJD cases are “classical" form
4. Jolley: What is to become of beef?
5. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
6. New ads emphasize agriculture’s role in economic recovery