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Blach To Provide Comprehensive Market Outlook At KLA Convention

CattleFax Chief Executive Officer Randy Blach will talk about how herd expansion, or the lack thereof, will impact beef supplies and cattle prices in 2025 during his Beef Industry University presentation November 21 at the KLA Convention & Expo. His appearance is sponsored by the Farm Credit Associations of Kansas.

Blach also will offer cattle price projections, taking into consideration grain prices, energy costs, beef exports, competing meat supplies and consumer demand. He will factor drought, interest rates and high input costs into his comprehensive forecast as well.

Convention registration forms, both online and printable, can be found here. Early bird registration ends November 1 and prices will increase.

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How to read EPDs (expected progeny differences)

Video: How to read EPDs (expected progeny differences)

Expected progeny differences (EPDs) may look complicated at first, but they are a practical tool for making informed beef cattle breeding decisions. The bulls or replacement heifers you select today will influence herd performance, productivity and profitability for years to come.

This animated video, produced by the Beef Cattle Research Council, explains how to read and use EPDs in a clear, straightforward way. You’ll learn what the numbers mean, how to interpret them and see a step-by-step example of comparing EPDs between animals to help select genetics that fit your herd goals.