Much of cattle country is in the midst of -- or recently experienced -- a severe winter event including extremely cold temperatures and, in some regions, heavy snow or ice. Those conditions create numerous management challenges for cattle producers and will impact cattle markets in the coming weeks and perhaps months.
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