Placements remain the number to watch

The industry continues to watch the number of cattle placed into feedyards. Mississippi State University Extension ag economist Josh Maples says there are some seasonal patterns in placements. “As we get into May, we typically see a pop here,” he says. Placements for April were down, Maples says that’s similar to 2024. “Then as we […]

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