The hot weather we’ve been experiencing lately has been dangerous for anything and anyone outside, especially when it comes to livestock. Animals want to avoid eating when it’s hot out, as digestion creates even more heat in their bodies. Tyler Schau of AgMarket.Net said this issue could start to impact the meat market prices.
Outside of the inherent health risks like heat stress, livestock animals are almost guaranteed to have lower finishing weights due to the high temperatures.
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