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Dr. Jerad Jaborek: Beef-on-Dairy Calf Prices | Ep. 20
In this episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jerad Jaborek from Michigan State University examines market prices for newborn beef-on-dairy crossbred calves and straightbred dairy calves. He explains how tight cattle inventories and strong feeder demand drove calf values higher from 2020 through 2025, why percentage premiums have narrowed, and how breed type and calf sex affect pricing. He also discusses what a future beef herd rebuild could mean for these values. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Limited cattle inventory can strengthen demand for newborn calves, pushing…
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