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CURRENT LAST YEAR

THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF NCBA

2025 - 2026 NCBA Leadership

President ........................................................................................... Buck Wehrbein President-Elect ........................................................................... Gene Copenhaver Vice President ....................................................................................... Kim Brackett Treasurer ............................................................................................. Brad Hastings Federation Division Chair .............................................................. Nancy Jackson Federation Division Vice Chair ................................................... Travis Maddock Policy Division Chair .............................................................................. Skye Krebs Policy Division Vice Chair ................................................................ Kenny Rogers Immediate Past President ...................................................................... Mark Eisele Chief Executive Officer ..................................................................... Colin Woodall

BEEF PRODUCTION ( MILLION LBS )

SOUTH CENTRAL 500-600 LB . STEERS

LIVE FED STEERS

489.2 lbs 506.4 lbs 3.4 %

11.2 % $ 334.82 $ 301.07

$ 202.84 12.5 %

$ 180.35

Senior Editors .................................................................................... John Robinson

Jill Johnson Editor ................................................................................................... Sarah Gregory Contributing Writers ............................................................................ Wendy White

Steve Johnson Creative Director ...................................................................................... Don Waite Graphic Designer .................................................................... Dancinee Jennings

CHOICE BOXED BEEF $ 319.46 8.5 % $ 294.37

OMAHA CASH CORN

12.4 % $ 4.78 $ 4.25

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