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Cash corn local here today. $2.98. NC $2.95 Ethanol plants are going full bore and making money hand over fist. If this keeps up and the railroads cant haul grain out of this country, the ethanol plants are going to retool and expand if this keeps up.

The only thing good about raising your own feed is that it will take you longer to go broke. Ha ha. Just kidding. The cattle feeding business is strictly a margin based business. You purchase your inputs for X add your costs and you sell the output for Y and hopefully the Y is the larger...

There is a lot of differences in broken mouth cows. There are those 6, 7 or 8 year old cows coming out of western south Dakota who rarely see a bale of hay that you can buy and put some feed in them and they can raise a couple calves very well with no problems and then there are those broken...

cash corn is $3.61 at the local elevator. Lack of railroad moving grain and ethanol out of this area has taken us back to our traditional wide basis. Its $.95 now and has been as high as $1.05 in the past month. Corn acres are way way down in this area vs last year as a result. Lots and lots...

Local cash price here is 3.83 with new crop at 3.85. That is with a $.95 basis which is down from the $1.04 basis we have seen for most of the past month. We haven't seen $4.30 corn all winter.

Its 3.58 this am. We are at $.70 under on basis, but it actually was $.75 to .$80 under all summer on nc corn. That is not abnormal for this country as we traditionally have some of the worst basis in the country. Thats one of the reasons cattle feeding industry is shifting north out of the...

15% is fine to store through the fall and winter, but if your going to keep it into the summer, I would want it in the 14 to 14.5 range. If the corn gets a little crust on it in the spring of the year, break it up and you should be fine especially it it isnt' in too big of a bin.

cash corn this morning locally is $3.68. Ethanol plants are going to make good money at these prices.