Kansas farmer balances cattle and commodity markets

A north central Kansas farmer says a strong cattle market is helping offset lower corn and soybean prices. Mike Musselman says he sold calves earlier than normal this year. “It was a very good decision.” He tells Brownfield row crop margins have been extremely tight. “The grain markets have really started backing off significantly. The […]

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