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Fall rain has settled dust and brought some green growth to pastures in western South Dakota, but local grass growth remains limited. Cattle producer Eric Jennings says many ranchers have found enough hay for winter, though some are still hauling it in at higher transport costs.
Limited pasture growth and higher hay prices, estimated at $200 to $300 per ton versus $120 to $140 last year, raise cattle feed costs and could push some producers to sell or move herds, adding to alfalfa and grass hay demand.
kotatv.comRyan HillNov 12, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
