Kammerer Livestock is Stockmen of the Year at Black Hills Stock Show

  By Codi Vallery-Mills 1882 John Kammerer established what would become a 5th generation ranch north of Rapid City, S.D. and home to this year’s Black Hills Stock Show Stockmen of the Year. Matt and April Kammerer along with their four children will accept the honor at the Stockmen’s Banquet & Ball on Jan. 30 in Rapid City, S.D. The […]

Standing on service: St. Onge Livestock

Black Hills Stock Show Agri-business of the Year   By Codi Vallery-Mills   The Agri-Business of the Year award presented by the Black Hills Stock Show goes to a business that plays a role in agriculture and has shown support of the Black Hills Stock Show through the years. This year’s honoree is St. Onge Livestock Auction managed by Justin […]

Northern Plains Steer Feeder Cattle Prices and Volume Comparison

By Ed Czerwien, CZ Cattle Market Analytics Northern Plains yearling steer prices continued to drop lower again during the beginning of the new year on the heels of much higher corn prices.   The following weekly average graphs shows recent changes and the monthly average graphs show how it compares to previous years and the monthly average head count graph shows […]

Scholarships are Available for the 2021 Virtual Women in Agriculture Conference

  The Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will award up to 50 scholarships to students, and up to 10 scholarships to aspiring and beginning producers to attend the 2021 Virtual Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference. The Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will be going virtual for 2021. The two-day conference will be a hybrid event, offering both live-stream and on-demand […]

Cattle consignors ready for a great Black Hills Stock Show

By Codi Vallery-Mills   The feeling you get when you arrive at the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo in Rapid City, S.D. is reminiscent of what happens when a good old country song comes on the radio. One that brings you back to memories already made and the anticipation of what lies ahead. If you are a cattle exhibitor […]

Edgar Brothers 43rd Annual Sale

January 25, 2021 at the ranch, Rockham, South Dakota Auctioneer: Seth Weishaar Reported By: Donnie Leddy, CBW Averages:  143 Yearling Bulls $5,449 14 Registered Open Heifers $1,543 158 Commercial Open Black Heifers $1,163 30 Commercial Bred Black Heifers $2,100 High Selling Lots: $24,000 EB Black Onyx 82 a January 15, 2020 son of QHF WWA Black Onyx 5Q11 to Mangen […]

Zimmerman Ranch Gelbvieh & Balancer Sale

January 23, 2021 Steele, North Dakota Auctioneer: Scott Weishaar Reported By: Tony Heins, CBW Averages:  26 Gelbvieh & Balancer Yearling Bulls $3,904 High Selling Lots: $6,500 – Lot 17. ZIMM Hazen H665 a February 3, 2020 son of BUBS Southern Charm AA31 x Tigris B80 sold to Mark Ekstrom, Bottineau, ND $6,250 – Lot 14. ZIMM Havana H596 a February […]

Ellingson Simmentals 21st Anniversary Sale

Jan. 21, 2021 Dahlen, North Dakota Auctioneer: Roger Jacobs Reported By: Tony Heins, CBW Averages:  59 Simmental Yearling Bulls average $5,555 19 Simmental Open Yearling Heifers average $1,882 High Selling Lots: TOP SELLING BULLS $14,000 – Lot 13. Ellingson Riddler H32, SimAngusTM Bull a January 28, 2020 son of LFE Riddler 323B x SVS Captain Morgan 11Z sold to Travis […]

It’s Stock Show Time!

It’s time for the 62nd Annual Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo!  Annually over 300,000 people will attend the 10 different cattle shows and sales, rodeos, horse sales and concerts that make up the event.  Vendors from around the United States will bring an array of items for the western way of life. The first Black Hills Stock Show was […]