Beef Quality Assurance Transportation Training and Certification
Where: Hosking Sales, LLC
6096 State Highway 8 New Berlin, NY 13411
When: Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Time: 6:00PM-9:00PM
Cost: FREE
Registration information and more.
Facilitated by Central New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Team serving Chenango, Fulton, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Otsego, Saratoga and Schoharie Counties.
Both retail and wholesale turkey prices are tracking on a general upward trend leading up to the holiday season. Wholesale turkey prices (8-16 lbs. Hens) have been tracking above last year’s levels and in recent weeks has ranged from $0.90 to $1.00 per pound. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the retail turkey price at about $1.45 per pound in early 2019 and prices have followed a general upward trend for the year and were $1.60 per pound in October.
Source: The Daily Livestock Report, www.dailylivestockreport.com. If you are not subscribed to this e-newsletter, I encourage you to do so. The main focus is beef, but often includes information on the other proteins as well as feedstuffs.
The Twelfth Annual Winter Green-Up, the Northeast’s original grazing conference.
January 25, 2020, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
The Century House, 997 New Loudon Road, Latham, New York, 12110
Compared to the last sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold mostly 6.00-10.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold mostly 3.00-4.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold mostly 6.00-8.00 higher. Supply heavy. Demand moderate. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (46% Steers, 42% Heifers, 12% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 22%. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (44% Steers, 36% Heifers, 20% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 29%.
Additional NYS cattle auction prices can be found at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/feeder-and-replacement-cattle-auctions#NewYork.
(Funds to support the NYS Market News program come from New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets project “Stocker cattle: Using underutilized grasslands to improve economic viability of the Southern Tier while providing viable careers for beginning farmers.”).
Contact them for more information – 315-535-4400. They usually take in animals all day on Friday with vet checks Friday evening.
Join us to see if your forages will meet the requirements of our cows or calves over the winter. We will be looking at ration analyzers on the computer so bring your laptop to the meeting and we will help you set it up.
Nov 12 – Watertown
Nov 13 – East Adirondack Beef Company, Westport
Nov 14 – Malone
Nov 15 – Extension Learning Farm, Canton
Contact your local Extension Office for more info.
Good Morning past buyers and supporters,
As we are out on farms looking at cattle for this year’s December feeder calf sale I wanted to send you all a reminder that our sale will be on December 6th at 2pm.
The sale will be a tele-auction sale through Kent Auctioneer Inc.
If you would like to register to bid please Register to bid on sale day: must call CCE – Cooperstown Office 607-547-2536, ext. 231 the week of the sale (Dec. 2-6) to register or Bid online week of sale: http://www.williamkentinc.com/.
If you have any questions regarding what we have to offer, please get in touch with me and I will be happy to share that information with you. Currently we have approximately 100 calves and the videos and information on those calves will be on the Kent Inc. website by the end of next week.
I look forward to hearing from you,
Ashley M. McFarland
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Central NY Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Team
Regional Livestock Specialist P.A.S.
5657 State Route 5
Herkimer, NY 13350
https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/
Office : 315 866 7920
Cell: 315 604 2156
Am2876@cornell.edu
Compared to the last sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 6.00-10.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold mostly steady. Supply heavy. Demand moderate. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (46% Steers, 42% Heifers, 12% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 22%.
Additional NYS cattle auction prices can be found at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/feeder-and-replacement-cattle-auctions#NewYork.
(Funds to support the NYS Market News program come from New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets project “Stocker cattle: Using underutilized grasslands to improve economic viability of the Southern Tier while providing viable careers for beginning farmers.”).
