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  2. Feeder cattle - Wikipedia

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    Feeder cattle futures prices are a part of the S&P GSCI commodity index, which is a benchmark index widely followed in financial markets by traders and institutional investors. Its weighting in S&P GSCI give feeder cattle futures prices non-trivial influence on returns on a wide range of investment funds and portfolios. [18]

  3. Cow–calf operation - Wikipedia

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    A cow calf operation is a method of rearing beef cattle in which a permanent herd of cows is kept by a farmer or rancher to produce calves for later sale. Cow–calf operations are one of the key aspects of the beef industry in the United States and many other countries. [ 1 ] In the British Isles, a cow–calf operation may be known as a ...

  4. List of cattle terminology - Wikipedia

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    Feeder cattle or store cattle are young cattle soon to be either backgrounded or sent to fattening, most especially those intended to be sold to someone else for finishing. In some regions, a distinction between stockers and feeders (by those names) is the distinction of backgrounding versus immediate sale to a finisher.

  5. ContiGroup Companies - Wikipedia

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    1972: Another major sale to the Soviet Union is finalized and 10 million tons of grain is sent overseas. 1974: Continental Grain expands its ownership of Allied Mills and makes it a wholly owned subsidiary. 1975: Coronado Feeders is acquired by the company and establishes its first business venture into cattle feeding.

  6. Biltmore Farms - Wikipedia

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    Due to changing trends in the market, the dairy business was sold to Pet, Inc. in 1985, though Biltmore Farms still maintains a herd of Jersey cattle in Mills River, North Carolina, just south of Asheville. The pedigrees of many of these cows can still be traced to the original nineteenth-century herd.

  7. North Carolina State Fair - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina State Fair is an American state fair and agricultural exposition held annually in Raleigh, North Carolina. [3] Founded in 1853, the fair is organized by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. [4][5] It attracts around a million visitors over eleven days in mid-October. [3][6] The fair consists of ...

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