Factors affecting the selling price of feeder cattle sold at Arkansas livestock auctions in 2005

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3434-3441

  Barham, B L ^a   Troxel, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Feeder cattle; Livestock auction; Selling price

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST; CROSS BREEDING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; MALE; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ARKANSAS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; COMMERCE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

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EID: 37049011603     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2007-0340     Document Type: Article

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