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Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide

A resource center by the Angus Beef Bulletin

More return on your investment — that’s the goal of this annual resource. Find insights for raising quality calves, leveraging Angus programs and services, and navigating today’s feeder-calf market. Directories help you connect to seedstock providers, feedlots, auction markets, and the products and services you need.

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Celebrate the Present; Prepare for the Future

Take time to celebrate the current cattle market. Historically strong demand, tight supplies and near-record profitability have combined to create what promises to be one of the longest-lasting periods of prosperity that we have ever experienced in the cattle business. Use the prosperity to prepare for leaner times, which will come.

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National Beef, USPB Reflect on Genetic Premiums

The American Angus Association, National Beef Packing Co., IMI Global and U.S. Premium Beef review successes and challenges with first-of-their-kind grid premiums based on genetic merit data.

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Stockyards Savvy

Even in today’s marketplace, with a bit of tweaking, the prices you get for your calves can be even higher. Here are nine ways to increase your paycheck.

Podcast

Market Update with Troy Marshall | Q2 2025

Troy Marshall and Lynsey McAnally chat about current trends in the cattle market, the importance of health and genetics when marketing feeder-calves, the current market for bred females and pairs, recent and upcoming video sales and where the cattle cycle seems to be heading.

H Red meat yield, or the percentage of saleable beef from a carcass, has taken the main stage in an era of record-low cattle numbers and longer feedyard stays for feeder cattle.

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All About The Fat

A look at red meat yield, increased days on feed and quality-beef production.

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Feedlot Finder

Auction Central

December 03, 2025

Market Update with Derrell Peel

With 2025 almost wrapped, here is a beef cattle market outlook for the new year.

December 02, 2025

The Link

Risk mitigation is paramount to success in the cattle industry.

November 19, 2025

Market Closeout

Troy Marshall shares a formula for creating a strategic plan to market your cattle.

November 13, 2025

From Birth to Final Bid with Chris Jolly

On this episode of Angus at Work, veterinarian Chris Jolly joins us to discuss what happens when you drop cattle off at the sale barn, how you can better prepare your animals to withstand stress from birth forward, steps you can take to minimize risk when introducing new livestock to your operation and much more.

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