Price Determinants for Feeder Cattle in Tennessee

Factors Affecting Feeder Cattle Price Differentials

Feeder cattle prices are determined by the interaction of many factors. This study uses 1986 and 1987 Kansas feeder cattle auction data to investigate the impact of a wide variety of physical characteristics, many of which have not been used in previous studies on feeder cattle prices. Unlike previous studies, this analysis explicitly incorporates changes in feeder cattle market fundamentals du...

Transportation and Quality Adjusted Basis: Does the Law of One Price Hold for Feeder Cattle

TRANSPORTATION AND QUALITY ADJUSTED BASIS: DOES THE LAW OF ONE PRICE HOLD FOR FEEDER CATTLE?

Factors affecting the selling price of feeder cattle sold at Arkansas livestock auctions in 2005.

Data were collected from 15 Arkansas livestock auctions to determine factors affecting selling price. Data included how calves were sold (single or groups), sex, breed or breed type, color, muscle thickness, horn status, frame score, fill, body condition, age, health, BW, and price. Data were randomly collected on 52,401 lots consisting of 105,542 calves. Selling prices for steers ($124.20 +/- ...

Diseases of Feeder Cattle in Kansas1

Diseases of feeder cattle in Kansas are of sufficient economic importance to necessitate a field and laboratory study to determine their causes and best methods of control. Diseases of feeder cattle comprise a variety of conditions and abnormalities, and i t is considered advisable to limit the contents of this publication to those diseases and conditions that have been given the most attention...

Factors Affecting Feeder Cattle Prices in Kansas and Missouri