# Crop Watcher: Cattle producers worry over DDG supply for winter feeding — Spot On South Dakota

> Cattle producers are cutting more silage and earlage this year because dried distillers grains are priced high and in short supply. Producers who feed large amounts of ethanol byproduct are worried about winter feeding.

- Date: 2019-10-24 · published 2019-10-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56686-crop-watcher-cattle-producers-worry-over-ddg-supply-for-winter-feeding-spot-on
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Tight DDG availability and high prices push cattle feeders toward forage substitutes, which supports DDG prices and shifts feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- spotonsouthdakota.com: https://spotonsouthdakota.com/sd-business/193378/crop-watcher-cattle-producers.html

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