The impact of cull cow prices on herd expansion

An ag economist says rising prices for cull cows could hinder expansion of the U.S. cattle herd. Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says two-dollar cull cow prices are not crazy.  “You can get really, really strong prices for those cows,” he says.  “Especially if we bring in less trim from places like Brazil.” […]

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