Jul. 8—WILMONT — When brothers Russ and Brian Penning started Summit Lake Livestock about 15 years ago, they did so as a way to get their own start on the larger Penning Farms operation ...

Meanwhile, cattle numbers at the sale barn had been dwindling since the 1990s, dropping from 150,000 per year to between 60,000 and 80,000 per year. The last in-person sale at Shasta Livestock ...

Rugby Livestock owner Glen Thiel said his sales barn has plenty of room. He said he sells about 1,500 to 1,800 cattle each week. In years past, he’s been able to handle 3,000 and has even sold ...

By dropping the curtains on the barn, he keeps the cattle dry and sheltered from extreme weather. Haywood built his first 40' deep monoslope facility, which houses 450 head, in 2001.

barns full of cattle and kids The cattle come because they know they’ll get some fresh grass in the farmyard. Likewise, Goodrich makes sure livestock producers are rewarded for choosing to ...

Hundreds of thousands of cattle will be sold at livestock auction barns across the heart of cattle country through the end of the year. By Michelle Rook October 22, 2020 at 9:00 AM ...

The Napoleon barn ranks second or third among the state’s livestock barns for cattle sold, Paul said. This summer the barn held sales every Thursday except the Fourth of July. In many years they ...

The livestock pavilions — comprised of cattle, horse, sheep, and swine barns — have not had any major renovations since they were constructed about a century ago, said foundation executive ...

The Pennings use two other former hog barns — 40-foot-wide curtain barns from the 1990s — for finishing cattle. On those buildings, the south walls were removed to make way for feed bunks and ...

GLENWOOD CITY, Wis. -- After a full day of work at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds last month, Mark Goodrich went home to his ranch outside Glenwood City to check on the cattle.