May 7, 2024
Week ending May 3, 2024 Live cash cattle trade saw increases in value for the week. Trade in the Northern and Southern plains were up $2 for the week, closing respectively at $187 and $184 for the week. Live cattle futures closed modestly lower for the week across the front three months of trade, varying…
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Week ending April 26, 2024 Fed cattle in the Southern Plains remained steady while northern trade was $2 higher. Feeder cattle as well as stocker cattle trended upward along with live cattle and feeder futures. Fed cattle trade in the South was at $182 and northern trade at $185. Live cattle futures closed from $2.90…
Read MoreApril 24, 2024
Are you in the area of Lincoln, Nebraska, and want to open your operation up for other Red Angus enthusiasts to learn from your experience? Then please sign up below to get your ranch listed for the National Red Angus Convention ranch tours! As the Red Angus National Convention takes place Sept. 11-13, RAAA is…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
Week ending April 19, 2024 Fed cattle trade closed the week with values mostly steady to higher. Cash trade held mostly steady, with northern trade closing the week $1 lower at $183. Southern trade held steady at $182. Live cattle futures were up for the week, closing $2.50 to $4.80 higher across the front three…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
Attention junior members and breeders: In the January RAAA board of directors meeting, the following rule was passed for all regional and national Red Angus shows, including the Red Angus Youth Expo. Complete show rules and regulations for regional and national shows can be found in the breeder’s guide. New rule: Parent verification must be completed…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
Build friendships, industry knowledge, and communication skills during JRA’s summer event that combines cattle tours, educational programs and fun! Compete in a variety of contests to build your leadership and stockman skills. This is a great chance to meet breeders from throughout the country, as well as travel! View more JRA Round-Up details and register…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
As spring rolls around, the DNA department has some announcements to share with producers that are important to note when preparing for DNA testing. Neogen has discontinued the GGP-HD 150K test, leaving our GGP testing options to be GGP-LD or GGP-uLD. The GGP-LD Defect Bundle will also continue to be offered. Any current submissions for…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
We're looking for the best the breed has to offer! Grow your leadership skills, network with industry professionals and travel the country attending Red Angus events while serving the JRA membership as a junior board member. Applications are now open. Download the candidate handbook here. Complete the application here. To learn more about this opportunity,…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
The Spring 2023 no progeny requests went out on March 13. If you received an email from RAAA regarding the spring no progeny, then one or more of your females is at risk of inactivation at the end of May. If you fail to report either calf data or a reason code for the animal(s)…
Read MoreApril 23, 2024
Looking to get involved with more Red Angus stakeholders? Join us as a sponsor of the 2024 National Red Angus Convention. This year’s event will be in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the Cornhusker Marriott located in the beautiful and historic Haymarket. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect and engage! What does this event offer?…
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