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An agricultural economist at a Nebraska producer event said cattle prices will keep declining for several years as the U.S. herd rebuilds. Cattle inventory is projected to rise, production is expected to grow 4.5% this year and another 4% in 2017, and cull cow prices have dropped.
Expanding herd numbers and higher output point to continued supply pressure on cattle prices, and producers may slow herd growth in response.
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