Tyson plans supplement of cash cattle price.

Placements in feedlots declined nearly 8% to 1.71 million head. 

Meetings canceled "out of caution, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread."

The highest selling bull was an Angus for $12,500.

The fair is March 6-9 and will also host a 94,000-square-foot exhibit hall.

There is no cost to obtain a premises ID number and the information stays confidential.

Of the 56 bulls cataloged, 24 are longer-aged 2018 mature bulls and 32 are yearlings. 

The overall number of pig farmers remains fairly steady at about 2,000 statewide.

Basic security and vetting potential employees are key to keep farms safe.

U.S. pork exports currently account for about 26% of production.