US greenhouse gas emissions (whatever that is) rose 6.2% last year, the national average corn yield hit a record 177 bpa and “confirmation bias” is alive and well in society!!

Very active market on good dairy cows. Top 2250, 2200 Burnell Martin, Fennimore. 2250, 2100 Srnka Farms, Algoma. 2050 Breezy Hill Acres, Fennimore. 2000 Jersey cross Bronson Shultz, Wilton. Many good cows 1350- 1950. Blemished cows 900 and down.

Better Holstein springing heifers 1550- 1850 with many 1250- 1475. Open heifers 90- 1.05. Single birth Holstein heifer calves 10- 35.

Holstein breeding bulls 750- 1000. Market bulls up to 84.50.

Choice Holstein steers 113- 115. Holstein feeder steers 80- 110NT. 60% Holstein bull calves 50- 135. Beef cross bull and heifer calves 200- 300.

20% of market cows sold 56- 63. 50% sold 44- 55. Only 2 head under 30.

Hay market mostly steady with dairy quality baleage higher. 3x3x8 Alfalfa 70- 100. 3x3x6 baleage 62.50- 70. Rounds and squares grass 45- 65. Small squares grass 2.50- 4.50. Corn stalks 37.50. 3x3x8 straw 45- 77.50. Load firewood 105.

Thank you for your continued patronage!!