Oklahoma market report for Wednesday, courtesy of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture.
Oklahoma market report
Record Diesel Surge and Worsening Drought Squeeze Oklahoma Producers as Cattle Demand Holds Steady
A historic spike in farm diesel fuel alongside deepening drought conditions across the state is tightening margins for producers, even as cattle markets held firm demand through mid-September. According to … Read more
Feeder cattle prices climb across Oklahoma auctions
Feeder steer and heifer prices pushed higher at auction barns across Oklahoma this week, with Tulsa Livestock reporting steers up 15 to 20 dollars and Apache Livestock and the Oklahoma National Stockyards posting similar gains, even as the state’s drought deepened — the Oklahoma Mesonet now shows more than 40 percent of Oklahoma in extreme drought and hay producers scrambling to keep up with demand.
Oklahoma market report: Drought, heat squeeze livestock producers
Persistent late-summer heat and intensifying drought conditions continue to impact livestock and agriculture markets across Oklahoma, according to the latest market report released by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
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