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Gardiner Angus Ranch 16th Fall Production Sale
Gardiner Angus Ranch Bulls Average $5,706

Gardiner Angus Ranch's 16th Annual Fall Production sale was held Sept. 28, attracting 331 bidder and 163 buyers both online and in-person purchase a total of 667 head of Angus cattle.

John Stika, CAB president
Opportunity For Beef Progress Continues

To those raising beef, this year’s opportunities might look similar to the past. But for those in the business of selling the protein? The horizon looks quite different.

CAB Insider: Prime Roars Back
CAB Insider: Prime Roars Back

Last week’s trade featured what cattle feeders hope is a trend reversal, with a $1 to $2/cwt. increase across major feeding regions.

I'm A Drover: 25 Years Strong for Certified Hereford Beef
I'm A Drover: 25 Years Strong for Certified Hereford Beef

The brand celebrates a quarter century of success and constant improvement this year.

Langford Cattle Co., Lockhart, Texas
Langford Earns CAB Ambassador Award

Strong foundations of care and deeds imparted to future ranchers and education to non-ranch visitors earned Bodey Langford the 2020 Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB®) Ambassador Award.

Glenn Selk: Poor Temperament Adversely Affects Profit
Glenn Selk: Poor Temperament Adversely Affects Profit

Selecting against ill-tempered cattle has always made good sense.  Wild cattle are hard on equipment, people, other cattle, and now we know that they are hard on the bottom line.

Angus VNR: Connecting With Beef Consumers

A consumer-driven beef industry means finding ways to engage and connect to the growing interest in where and how cattle are raised. Meat Scientist Brad Morgan talks about keeping up with the mindset shift.

Cash cattle traded higher
Higher Cash Cattle Prices Continue

Packers were fairly aggressive in their drive to increase their inventory. Cash traded mostly on Thursday, but packers took on additional cattle Friday at steady money.

Morgan Ranches, Idaho
Rutan Family Earns CAB Commercial Commitment to Excellence

Morgan Ranches of Idaho earned the 2020 Certified Angus Beef Commercial Commitment to Excellence award.

Feedlot cattle
Derrell Peel: Feedlot Dynamics Continue

The September Cattle on Feed report was largely a replay of the August report with larger than expected placements pushing feedlot inventories higher.

Federal Judge Removes Acting BLM Director
Federal Judge Removes Acting BLM Director

Acting Bureau of Land Management director William Perry Pendley was asked to step aside on Friday by a federal judge who ruled Pendley has served unlawfully for 424 days.

Wilson Cattle Company & Beef Northwest cast a vision for the future of beef production.
CAB Names First-Ever Sustainability Award Honoree

Sustainability was a mindset at Beef Northwest and Wilson Cattle Co. long before the term became a buzzword, earning the sister organizations the Certified Angus Beef ® Sustainability Commitment to Excellence Award.