Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Montana
Markets
Feeder Cattle $3.38/lb
▲ +0.1%
Live Cattle $2.28/lb
▲ +0.5%
Wheat (HRW) $7.04/bu
▼ -1.3%
Diesel (ULSD) $4.72/gal
▲ +1.5%
as of Oct 17, 03:00 MT
Ranching
Reports from national market analysts indicate corn and soybeans moved higher in overnight trade as crude oil continued to rally. That kind…
Harry Ward · March 6, 2026
Farming
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Harry Ward · March 5, 2026
Farming
In Montana, a milk check can feel a lot like river flows in July: you can’t control the weather upstream, but you…
Harry Ward · February 9, 2026
Farming
In Montana, a “good plan” can change between breakfast and the first pass with the sprayer. A wind shift can ground a…
Harry Ward · February 9, 2026
Farming
Across Montana, it doesn’t take much of a weather swing to turn a promising crop into a tough decision. A few weeks…
Harry Ward · February 9, 2026