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Back to EpisodesTexas Ag Today - May 19, 2026
Episode 1490
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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*The feeder cattle market is red hot.
*USDA is raising the average cotton price for the marketing year.
*Nominations are open for the Texas Environmental Stewardship Award Program.
*About 300 Texas farmers and ranchers are in Washington this week.
*Record high fed cattle prices are good news for Texas feedlots.
*A new survey shows consumer’s meat consumption priorities.
*The rising cost of fertilizer is squeezing the balance sheets of farmers across the U.S.
*Screwworms are not in Texas, but we should be on the lookout for them.