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CLARA SnapSHOT:  Poky Feeders

Poky Feeders, located in Scott City, Kansas, is one of the largest commercial feedlots in the state, with a yard capacity of 103,000 head...

Poky Feeders, located in Scott City, Kansas, is one of the largest commercial feedlots in the state, with a yard capacity of 103,000 head. The facility offers pen sizes ranging from 60 to 250 head, ensuring flexibility to meet individual customer needs while preventing cattle from being co-mingled. Operating seven days a week, Poky Feeders prides itself on maximizing animal profitability through decades of experience, strong administrative support, and a strategic marketing position that helps cattle feeders optimize their investments. The feedlot’s location and dry soil conditions contribute to year-round well-maintained pens, creating an ideal environment for efficient cattle growth.

Beyond cattle feeding, Poky Feeders also manages an on-site sow unit, with production extending into Iowa and Minnesota. Their integrated approach to livestock management allows them to remain a key player in the industry, balancing innovation with hands-on expertise. With its commitment to efficient feeding, strong biosecurity, and market-driven strategies, Poky Feeders continues to set the standard for commercial feedlots in Kansas and beyond.

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SnapSHOT by CLARA: Real-Time Cattle Market Insights at a Glance

SnapSHOT by CLARA is a powerful feature designed to provide quick, concise, and data-driven market updates for cattle producers, buyers, and industry professionals. With real-time insights, SnapSHOT delivers a brief but impactful overview of the key market indicators, including CME Feeder Cattle prices, corn futures, boxed beef values, and the Real-Time Index (RTI). The format is designed for efficiency, giving users a snapshot of the current market conditions in just a few lines, making it easy to digest even on a busy sale day or in the middle of operations.