JAMESTOWN, N.D. — In a normal summer, the Jamestown livestock auction goes through a slow season, running once every two weeks. That is not the case this year. Now selling every Tuesday, their numbers ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Around sunup every Tuesday morning, farmers, ranchers and hundreds, sometimes thousands of head of cattle are all on the road in pickups and semi-trucks, converging on a modest ...

Gold Shaw Farm visits a livestock auction and offers tips for buying the right cow. What on Earth just happened to the stock ...

MASSENA, Iowa -- Shouting and whooping, a pair of cowhands drove 16 head of Black Angus yearlings into the sales pit, and auctioneer Gary Rupiper launched into his singsong spiel. There followed three ...

We visited the Billing Livestock Commission to try to understand what a $4/pound cow looks like as beef prices in the U.S.

DENVER - In between the rodeos, horse shows and parades, the real business at the National Western Stock Show goes on in the stockyards and sales barns: Ranchers are buying hundreds if not thousands ...

PROVO, Utah — From time to time, if the Utah County Sheriff’s Office finds wandering livestock, and can’t locate the rightful owner, they’ll put them up for auction. The person who found them ...

In the heart of West Texas, cattle auctions have long been a foundational pillar of the region’s agricultural economy. However, their impact extends beyond simply buying and selling livestock. Abilene ...

Buyers and sellers at the Chehalis Livestock Market. CHEHALIS, Wash. — Auction day at the Chehalis Livestock Market begins with a flurry of activity behind the scenes, as hundreds of cattle from area ...