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Beef Northwest is a diversified agribusiness with cattle feeding operations in Nyssa and Boardman, Oregon, and Quincy, Washington.

With a one-time capacity of 95,000 head, Beef Northwest is the Northwest’s largest supplier of quality cattle to Tyson in Wallula, Washington, and naturally raised cattle to AB Foods, in Toppenish.

Committed to the economic and environmental sustainability of the communities it serves, Beef Northwest traces its roots to the 1800s, when the Wilson family first raised cattle on Oregon’s productive rangelands.

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Feeder cattle review: Feed report neutral to slightly bearish

Compared to last week, yearling feeder cattle sold mostly steady with some major markets wavering in either direction but rarely more than 2.00.

Cattle Outlook: Retail choice beef up 9% over past 2 years

Today's Cattle on Feed report says the number of cattle in large feedlots at the start of May was down 3.4% from a year ago. April placements were up 15.1% and April marketings were up 2.2%, due to one extra slaughter day.

United States Cattle on Feed down 3 percent

Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 10.7 million head on May 1, 2013.

Family contribution takes reward for cattle shooting over $16k

The person responsible for shooting 14 head of cattle a year ago remains a mystery, but the owner of the animals, the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and now, the owner’s brother and sister-in-law hope added reward money spurs new leads.

Nebraska Cattle on Feed down 3 percent

Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.39 million cattle on feed on May 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office. This inventory was down 3 percent from last year.

Oklahoma Cattle on Feed unchanged

The Oklahoma inventory of cattle on feed for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head, totaled 295 thousand head on May 1, 2013, down 3 percent from the previous month but unchanged from the May 1, 2012 level.

Texas Cattle on Feed down 6 percent

Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in Texas feedlots with capacity of 1,000 head or more totaled 2.54 million head on May 1, 2013, down 6 percent from a year ago.

Oil rallies for third day, shrugging off firm dollar

Oil rose for a third straight session on Friday, supported by a raft of strong economic data from top oil consumer the United States that also boosted U.S. equities, even as the dollar hit a multi-year high.

Ag markets diverged significantly Friday afternoon

The equity and U.S. dollar markets proved quite strong again Friday, but commodity traders seemed to pay more attention to the negative demand aspects of the greenback rally than to the economic strength implied by stock gains.

Kansas Cattle on Feed down 1 percent

Kansas feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.06 million cattle on feed on May 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Kansas Field Office.

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$1000 Cash Sign-up

Country Natural Beef (CNB), through Beef Northwest Feeders, is offering a $1000 cash bonus to pre-approved ranchers that will meet the qualifications for a Global Animal Partnership (GAP) Step Level 4 rating. This need is driven by demand from our retail customers.

The GAP 4 program is an all-natural, no antibiotics ever, 3rd party audited program aimed at verifying today?s producer management practices of animal health and care. These are simple audits performed by IMI Global, a well-respected Allied Partner of the cattle industry (http://www.imiglobal.com/AboutUs.asp). Jackie Owens, CNB Live Inventory Manager, has worked with more than 100 western ranchers helping them through the GAP audit process with 100% results. In addition to a onetime cash bonus of $1000, Country Natural Beef will pay for the GAP audit. All we ask for in return is the opportunity to purchase your cattle when you are ready.

For more information on the CNB bonus, the GAP program, and CNB?s pre-approval process, please contacts Jackie Owens at (541) 898-2288 or email jackie@beefnw.com

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