Winter Livestock January 11, 2017
WINTER LIVESTOCK LA JUNTA, CO
1829 CATTLE RECEIPTS TUESDAY JANUARY 3RD, 2017. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD STEADY 150.00 TO 161.00. HEAVY STEER CALVES SOLD STEADY 135.00 TO 152.00.
LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD STEADY ON A LIMITED TEST 135.00 TO 146.00, THOSE OVER 400 POUNDS 130.00 TO 144.00
LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD STEADY ON A LIMITED TEST 135.00 TO 146.00, THOSE OVER 400 POUNDS 130.00 TO 144.00
USDA Update January 11, 2017
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• County Committee Meeting - 2nd Tuesday each month.
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office. .
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office. .
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
Disclaimer: Information in this UPDATE is pertinent to Kiowa County FSA only. Producers reading this and that do not have FSA interest in Kiowa County are advised to contact their local FSA Office.
USDA Update January 4, 2017
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office. .
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
Disclaimer: Information in this UPDATE is pertinent to Kiowa County FSA only. Producers reading this and that do not have FSA interest in Kiowa County are advised to contact their local FSA Office.
HAPPY NEW YEAR
Holidays are over and a New Year begins. Wishing all our producers and customers a Happy, Healthy and prosperous 2017.
Winter Livestock January 4, 2017
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
ESTIMATE 2000 CATTLE NEXT TUESDAY JANUARY 3RD, 2017
SALE TIME 11:00 AM MST
USDA Update December 21, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office. CANCELLED FOR DECEMBER.
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – December 26th & January 2nd
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – December 26th & January 2nd
• SERVICE CENTER CLOSED – January 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
Winter Livestock December 21, 2016
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
7518 CATTLE RECEIPTS TUESDAY DECEMBER 13TH, 2016. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD 3.00 TO 5.00 LOWER 170.00 TO 180.00, FOUR WEIGHT TO 182.00. HEAVY STEER CALVES SOLD STEADY TO 3.00 HIGHER 145.00 TO 159.00, COUPLE FANCY LOADS TO 163.00. LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER 135.00 TO 150.00, FOUR WEIGHTS TO 152.00, HEAVY HEIFERS SOLD 3.00 TO 5.00 HIGHER 125.00 TO 143.00
Winter Livestock December 14, 2016
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
7162 CATTLE RECEIPTS TUESDAY DECEMBER 6TH, 2016. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD 2.00 TO 5.00 HIGHER 175.00 TO 204.00. HEAVY STEER CALVES SOLD STEADY, FOUR WEIGHTS 155.00 TO 192.50, FIVE WEIGHTS 140.00 TO 162.50. LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER 140.00 TO 154.00, ONE LOT TO 166.00. HEAVY HEIFER CALVES SOLD STEADY, FOUR WEIGHTS 130.00 TO 150.00, ONE LOT THIN WEANED BLACK TO 160.00, FIVE WEIGHTS 120.00 TO 137.00
USDA Update December 14, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office. CANCELLED FOR DECEMBER.
• December 13 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 14th - County Committee Election Ballot count
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
• December 13 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 14th - County Committee Election Ballot count
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
USDA Update December 7, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• December 13 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 14th - County Committee Election Ballot count
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
• December 13 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 14th - County Committee Election Ballot count
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
Winter Livestock November 30, 2016
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
2082 CATTLE RECEIPTS TUESDAY NOVEMBER 22ND, 2016. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD 5.00 TO 10.00 LOWER, QUALITY AND SELECTION NOT AS DESIRABLE AS LAST WEEK 140.00 TO 160.00, HEAVY STEER CAVLES SOLD STEADY ON FIVE WEIGHTS, FOUR WEIGHTS SHARPLY LOWER ON LIMITED TEST 130.00 TO 152.50. LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD 3.00 TO 5.00 LOWER ON LIMITED TEST 120.00 TO 135.00, HEAVY HEIFER CALVES 5.00 TO 10.00 LOWER WITH NO CHOICE LOTS OFFERED 110.00 TO 126.00
USDA Update November 23, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• USDA Service Center – CLOSED Thursday, November 24th, Happy Thanksgiving!
• CRP Routine Grazing – First grazing period October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage
• December 5 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
• CRP Routine Grazing – First grazing period October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage
• December 5 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
Winter Livestock November 23, 2016
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
8231 CATTLE RECEIPTS MONDAY NOVEMBER 14TH & TUESDAY NOVEMBER 15TH, 2016. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD 10.00 TO 20.00, IN SPOTS 30.00 HIGHER 170.00 TO 198.00, ONE STRING WEANED TO 219.00. HEAVY STEER CALVES SOLD 5.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER 130.00 TO 150.00, FOUR WEIGHTS TO 202.50. LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD 7.00 TO 15.00 HIGHER 130.00 TO 150.00. HEAVY HEIFER CALVES SOLD 8.00 TO 15.00 HIGHER 110.00 TO 134.00
GOULD RANCH 112 IRISH BLK STRS 335 219.00
Winter Livestock November 16, 2016
WINTER LIVESTOCK
LA JUNTA, CO
LA JUNTA, CO
6487 CATTLE RECEIPTS MONDAY NOVEMBER 7TH & TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8TH, 2016. LIGHTWEIGHT STEERS SOLD 5.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER 160.00 TO 180.00, FOUR WEIGHT STEERS SOLD 5.00 TO 8.00 HIGHER 150.00 TO 165.00, ONE LOT TO 171.00. FIVE WEIGHT STEERS SOLD 2.00 TO 3.00 HIGHER 120.00 TO 135.00, LOAD TO 140.00. LIGHTWEIGHT HEIFERS SOLD 7.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER 125.00 TO 145.00, FOUR WEIGHTS SOLD 3.00 TO 7.00 HIGHER 117.00 TO 132.00, FIVE WEIGHT
HEIFERS SOLD STEADY 110.00 TO 118.00
USDA Update November 16, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• USDA Service Center – CLOSED Thursday, November 24th, Happy Thanksgiving!
• November 13th - Last day to remove hay from CRP fields
• CRP Routine Grazing – First grazing period October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage
• December 5 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
• November 13th - Last day to remove hay from CRP fields
• CRP Routine Grazing – First grazing period October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage
• December 5 – Last day to return County Committee Ballots
• December 16 – Deadline for CRP grassland initiative for small scale livestock grazing operations.
Drought Monitor November 9, 2016
On November 3, 2016 the Colorado Drought Monitor was updated to push parts of Kiowa County into stage D1 Intensity.
USDA Update November 9, 2016
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
• USDA Service Center – CLOSED Friday, November 11th – Observing Veteran’s Day
• CERTIFICATION 2017 fall crops - November 15th – wheat, native grass, triticale, alfalfa crop deadline.
• USDA Service Center – CLOSED Thursday, November 24th – Thanksgiving Day
• CRP Routine Grazing Period - October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• CRP GRASSLANDS SIGNUP –Deadline for next ranking period - November 10th
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage
• CERTIFICATION 2017 fall crops - November 15th – wheat, native grass, triticale, alfalfa crop deadline.
• USDA Service Center – CLOSED Thursday, November 24th – Thanksgiving Day
• CRP Routine Grazing Period - October 1 – November 30th
• 2nd Tuesday each month – FSA Farm Loan personnel in Kiowa County FSA Office.
• CRP GRASSLANDS SIGNUP –Deadline for next ranking period - November 10th
• NAP policy deadline - December 1st, 2016 - Purchase 2017 policy for Alfalfa, Grass, Mixed Forage