Drought conditions across the U.S. continue to impact livestock producers. Cow-calf operators with calves are deicing whether to sell or retain after weaning, and the cost to add more weight, along with the eventual final sale price, are important factors to consider. UNL Livestock Economist Elliott Dennis has a new article looking at different scenarios for adding weight and the impact they may have on sale prices. 

Read more at: https://cap.unl.edu/livestock/value-gain-winter-backgrounded-cattle.