# Texas Ag Today - May 19, 2026

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Podcast: [Texas Agriculture Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539)
Published: 2026-05-19T19:48:29+00:00
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## Resource

*The feeder cattle market is red hot. *USDA is raising the average cotton price for the marketing year. *Nominations are open for the Texas Environmental Stewardship Award Program. *About 300 Texas farmers and ranchers are in Washington this week. *Record high fed cattle prices are good news for Texas feedlots. *A new survey shows consumer’s meat consumption priorities. *The rising cost of fertilizer is squeezing the balance sheets of farmers across the U.S. *Screwworms are not in Texas, but we should be on the lookout for them.

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