hillsdown":2z97yeat said:rockridgecattle":2z97yeat said:i think and some might think this is conspiracy theory, but, I think this "some peoples" way of reducing the herd in both countries, thus creating a shortage, eventually driving up feeder prices
Might be a crazy thought
RR
Bingo !!!!!!!!! That is what we (my vet and I thought as well) Undisclosed subsidies perhaps for the big guys........
If this is the case then,,, for all of us still able too..HOLD ON it could be a heck of a ride in a couple of years..It would be nice to be able to make a profit again.. :nod:
In this day and age and what with the economy people are going to get hammered left and right on cows as you mentioned. Quit selling at the sale barn if ya dont like the prices. Sell private treaty like I do. Only thing I take to the sale barn are cull cows that are not performers and I know I am going to get hammered on those I dont worry about it I count it as a loss on my taxes.