That particular report raised serious questions in my mind as to whether the published price reports accurately represented true market conditions. Market conditions affect how much money producers receive for their cattle.

There's a lot more hay in our area than a few years ago. But I don't know if it's feasible for us to truck hay down there because of the extremely high cost of freight today. For us, monetary donations would be as effective as anything.

When we took that 8 percent from Canada away, we had the most robust market we ever had.

I think it is huge. I'm excited. I think the verdict is strong. The courts, I believe, will uphold it even at the appellate level.

It shows that we did take action, that we didn't just come with hype.

Is he mad? Anyway there's something on his mind, as sure as there must be something on a deck when it cracks.