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If you do not see the graphics, <A h="http://links.mkt1847.com/servlet/MailView?ms=NDc5Mzk2MTAS1&r=MTU=MTYyNjUyMDYS1&j=NjIwMjUxMjgyS0&mt=1&rt=0">click here to view</A>.</F=NT><font face="ARIAL" color="#808080" size="2"><br></font></CENTER><=iv align="center"><a name="top" ></a> <br /> <table width="550"=border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" height="0"> <tr> = <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center" valign="top" height="910"=<table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" bgco=or="#efefef"> <tr> <td height="9" bgcolor="#FFF" align="center" colspan="2"><div align="right"><img src='http=//contentz.mkt1847.com/ra/2015/29506/02/47939610/Farm%20Journal%20Media.JP=' width="190" height="49" border="0" alt="" /></div></td> = </tr> </table><table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5"> <tr> <td height="39" colspan="2=><b><font color="#000000" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="="><u><br /> <br /> For Immediate Release</u></=ont></b></td> <td><div align="right"><font color="#000000" face=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><strong>For more=information, contact:<br /> </strong> <br /> = <strong>Greg Henderson<br /> Editorial Director, <i>Beef=Today</i></strong><br /> <strong>Phone: (913) 871-9066<br => Email: <a name="ghenderson_farmjournal_com" href="ma=lto:ghenderson@farmjournal.com" >ghenderson@farmjournal.com</a></strong><b= /> </font></div></td> </tr> </table> <table wi=th="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5"> <tr= <td height="99" colspan="2"><div align="center"><h2><s=rong><br /> Special Report Reveals <br /> = Big Returns for Elite Cattle<em><br /> </em></strong>=/h2></div></td> </tr> <tr valign="center"> = <td width="100%" height="162" valign="middle"><p><em>Philadelphia= Pa. </em>(Feb. 2, 2015)—Genetically-superior cattl= earned average premiums of more than $125 per head over =he past four years, according to a data analysis documented in = a white paper released today. The analysis of 15,164 cattle harvested= from 2011 to 2014 was conducted by Tom Brink, Top Dollar =ngus, and Shawn Walter, Professional Cattle Consultants. =he project was sponsored by Farm Journal’s <i>Beef =oday</i>.<br /> <br /> With approximately =0% of all fed cattle now marketed on carcass-merit grids =nd formulas, an analysis was conducted on 146 groups of c=ttle to identify specific characteristics capable of generating = large premiums. “Evaluation of Cattle Earning Top Grid Premium=” analyzes close-out data from 15 industry sources,=including feedyards, seedstock and cow-calf operations, o=e breed association and one producer/packer organization.=br /> <br /> “The purpose of this st=dy was to analyze cattle that earned a $100 per head or l=rger premium when sold on an industry grid,” Brink =aid. “What these cattle did right is worth understanding. = It can help producers create more valuable cattle.”<br /> = <br /> The cattle in the evaluation earned an a=erage $125.04 premium, which equates to a 7.2% value-per-d advantage over the average market. High quality was o=vious in these cattle as 90% graded Choice or Prime. More=than 42% of the animals qualified as Certified Angus Beef= Less than 10% graded Select.<br /> <br /> =“These elite cattle are propelled to the top of the market = by four distinct factors,” Brink said. “Superior qualit= grades, above average dressing percentages, near industr= average Yield Grades and a small percentage of non-confo=ming cattle were demonstrated by these cattle earning top=premiums.”<br /> <br /> A three-part=series examining how cow-calf producers and feedyards can=use the information to make their cattle more valuable will = appear in the February, March and April issues of <i>Beef Today</i>.<br => <br /> The white paper, along with the d=ta analysis, can be downloaded at: <i><a name="www_agwe=_com_livestock_beef_q" href="http://links.mkt1847.com/ctt?kn=6&ms=ND=5Mzk2MTAS1&r=MTU5MTYyNjUyMDYS1&b=0&j=NjIwMjUxMjgyS0&mt=1&rt=0" t=rget="_blank" >www.beeftoday.com/qualitybeef</a></i>.</p> =p> </p></td></tr> <tr bordercolor="2"> <td w=dth="100%" height="65" align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, =ans-serif" size="2"><b>About Farm Journal Media </b></fon=><br /> Farm Journal Media is the nation’s prominent a=ricultural media company. Its magazines include the 138-yea=-old flagship <i>Farm Journal</i>, as well as <i>Top Produc=r</i>, <i>Beef Today</i> and <i>Dairy Today</i>. The broadc=st division produces and distributes national television pr=grams “AgDay,” “U.S. Farm Report” a=d “Corn College TV” and daily radio programs &l=quo;AgriTalk,” “American Countryside” and “Market = Rally.” The company recently introduced <i>My Farm Rad=o</i>, a 24/7 digital mobile radio channel. The digital div=sion includes web portal <i>AgWeb.com</i>, e-newsletters, o=line marketplace <i>Cattle-Exchange.com</i> and Farm Journa= Mobile, which includes the <i>Commodity Update</i> markets=service. Farm Journal hosts a national peer-to-peer advisory = program, the <i>Top Producer Executive Network</i>. Insider news, = policy and market advisory content are offered through the Professi=nal Farmers of America subscription portfolio, which acquir=d <i>The Kiplinger Agriculture Letter</i> in 2014. Machiner= Pete, LLC, was launched in 2014 to provide industry analys=s and price data for the used farm equipment sector. Farm J=urnal Media also compiles and licenses detailed producer an= industry data through its FarmReach database, hosts more t=an 70 live events each year and offers custom multimedia in=egrated marketing services for its clients. 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