BILLINGS, Mont. -- Cattle broker Jeff Ferguson can buy livestock without getting his boots dirty. He doesn't even have to leave the office. Instead, he looks the animals over and places his bids via ...

Unruly trading of cattle futures is leading to a revival of live auctions, as ranchers look to bring robust pricing data to the market and guide understanding of supply and demand in their industry.

Ella Levin stands with her steer she raised at her family’s home as a part of her 4-H training. The 1,200-pound steer will be sold at the upcoming PCJLSI online auction with the majority of the ...

While the Napa Valley Expo remains largely dormant amid the coronavirus pandemic, the fairground’s showcase Junior Livestock Auction will go on next month – and will be as close by as a bidder’s ...

DODGE CITY — Just like church folk, Mike Sherow lumbered up the stairs of Winter Livestock and found his usual seat — smack dab in the center of everything. Almost every Wednesday since the mid-1970s, ...

After soliciting bids through the internet instead of before a crowd of fairground spectators, this year’s Napa Junior Livestock Auction – the only portion of the Town & Country Fair to carry on amid ...

LAKELAND – Florida’s live cattle auction markets have diminished in number in recent decades but not in importance. Florida’s eight federally licensed auction markets play an important economic role ...

Although the Schuylkill County Fair for 2020 is canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the sale of livestock raised by FFA and 4-H members is not. Fair organizers have arranged for its first ...

A local charity is helping youth members of Pima County 4-H and Future Farmers of America after their annual livestock auction moved online when this year’s Pima County Fair was canceled due to the ...