Montana’s sale barns still set the weekly tone for price discovery, but more cattle are moving through private treaty deals, dispersal/estate sales,…
Cattle futures ended the week with a sharp selloff in both live and feeder contracts. While Montana cash prices don’t move tick-for-tick…
Across Montana, the sale barn still anchors weekly price discovery—but more ranchers are using off-auction options like private treaty, dispersals, and direct…
Friday’s commodity board action sent a mixed message for the Northern Rockies: grain futures climbed while cattle contracts finished sharply lower. Reports…
Friday’s board action sent a mixed signal for Montana agriculture: grain contracts pushed higher while cattle futures took a step back. Reports…
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Across Montana, the local auction barn is still the backbone of price discovery and weekly cash flow. But more producers are also…