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Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide

A resource center by the Angus Beef Bulletin

More return on your investment — that’s the goal of this annual resource. Find insights for raising quality calves, leveraging Angus programs and services, and navigating today’s feeder-calf market. Directories help you connect to seedstock providers, feedlots, auction markets, and the products and services you need.

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Celebrate the Present; Prepare for the Future

Take time to celebrate the current cattle market. Historically strong demand, tight supplies and near-record profitability have combined to create what promises to be one of the longest-lasting periods of prosperity that we have ever experienced in the cattle business. Use the prosperity to prepare for leaner times, which will come.

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National Beef, USPB Reflect on Genetic Premiums

The American Angus Association, National Beef Packing Co., IMI Global and U.S. Premium Beef review successes and challenges with first-of-their-kind grid premiums based on genetic merit data.

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Stockyards Savvy

Even in today’s marketplace, with a bit of tweaking, the prices you get for your calves can be even higher. Here are nine ways to increase your paycheck.

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Market Update with Troy Marshall | Q2 2025

Troy Marshall and Lynsey McAnally chat about current trends in the cattle market, the importance of health and genetics when marketing feeder-calves, the current market for bred females and pairs, recent and upcoming video sales and where the cattle cycle seems to be heading.

H Red meat yield, or the percentage of saleable beef from a carcass, has taken the main stage in an era of record-low cattle numbers and longer feedyard stays for feeder cattle.

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All About The Fat

A look at red meat yield, increased days on feed and quality-beef production.

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Auction Central

February 19, 2026

Market Closeout: Record Prices Don’t Last

While prices may not last, proven genetics do.

Brandon and Emily Richard, Spencer Smith, and Troy Marshall participated in a panel discussion during the Commercial Pathways Angus University session at the 2025 Angus Convention.

February 16, 2026

Finding the Path to Marketing Success

Commercial pathways for Angus feeder calves the focus of Angus University sessions at Angus Convention.

February 04, 2026

Arctic Blast and Cattle on Feed

Prolonged cold weather will affect beef supplies and future cattle supplies.

January 30, 2026

The Link

Introducing the GeneMax-enhanced Genetic Merit Scorecard.

January 21, 2026

Rumors Affect Cattle Markets Again

Analysts consider why the selloff Jan. 15 ahead of three-day weekend.

January 06, 2026

Beyond the Feedbunk

OSU researchers redefine how producers understand cattle stress with project that brings together animal and meat scientists, sociologists, engineers and computer scientists.