# Stockpiled Bermuda Grass Offers Oklahoma Cattle Producers a Way to Reduce Winter Hay Costs

> Oklahoma State University forage specialist Brian Pugh advises cattle producers to stockpile Bermuda grass for fall and winter grazing. He says the practice can shorten the hay and supplement feeding season for cow herds. He recommends starting with higher-quality ground identified through soil testing.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T18:09:10.266Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/98098-stockpiled-bermuda-grass-offers-oklahoma-cattle-producers-a-way-to-reduce
- Commodities: [Grass Hay](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GRASSHAY.md)

## Why it matters

If more cattle producers stockpile pasture, they may buy less winter hay and supplements, which could soften demand for hay and grass feed. The effect on prices is likely small and gradual.

## Read by commodity

- GRASSHAY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- oklahomafarmreport.com: https://www.oklahomafarmreport.com/2026/11/13/stockpiled-bermuda-grass-offers-oklahoma-cattle-producers-a-way-to-reduce-winter-hay-costs/

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