Feed Availability, Cost of Gain and Manure as a Revenue Source for Feedlots

USDA’s March 30th Prospective Plantings report revealed expected decreases in the amount of corn acreage being planted this year, which could have implications for cattle feeders across the country. Dr. Elliott Dennis, assistant professor and livestock marketing economist in the Department of Agricultural Economics here at UNL, has a new analysis reacting to the report, which focuses on feed availability, cost of gain and manure as a potential source of feedlot revenue. Read more at https://cap.unl.edu/livestock/feed-availability-cost-gain-and-manure-source-feedlot-revenue-and-crop-fertilizer.