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 ...

It’s an udder disaster! A cow tried to make a chaotic escape from an Arkansas livestock auction by galavanting into the crowd and scaling a set of bleachers, tearing down ceiling tiles along the way ...

The 120th National Western Stock Show, which closes Sunday, saw a standing-room only crowd in the CoBank auction arena at the ...

This year’s show comes at a time with beef prices at record highs. That’s because, in large part, the U.S. cattle population ...

Social relationships build a sense of community and belonging. For farming and ranching, one of those communities is the ...

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 ...

Auctions typically follow a competitive bidding process, in which potential buyers bid against each other until the highest offer is accepted. Within pens or encircling rings, animals take center ...

Kaitlyn Antill of Marietta prepares her cow Tuesday for the Livestock Sale at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Around 300 animals were sold to buyers. (Photo by Brett Dunlap) MARIETTA — All of their ...

PHILIP & RAPID CITY, S.D. — Cattle markets have rebounded throughout the past couple of months and are seeing good prices going into this fall. “Going into the fall, that’s not a great time for ...