(Guide to Podcasting on farmdoc here) Play Now : MP3 (in page player) Download :MP3 (right click to ‘save as’)Subscribe: RSS/iTunes XML January 23, 2012 CORN PRICE SWINGS TO CONTINUE? Since early October, corn prices have bounced in a wide... (Continue reading)
Download The Complete Report Examines supply, use, prices, and trade for feed grains, including supply and demand prospects in major importing and exporting countries. Focuses on corn; also contains information on sorghum, barley, oats, and hay.... (Continue reading)
Des Moines, IA Fri Jan 20,2012 USDA-Iowa Dept of Ag Market News National Direct Delivered Feeder Pig Report: Week Ending Jan 20 Weekly Summary of prices on a delivered farm to farm basis. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 129,624 LAST WEEK: 96,725... (Continue reading)
Download the Complete Report Timely livestock, dairy, and poultry information, focusing on current and forecast production, price, and trade statistics for each of the sectors.... (Continue reading)
Lean Hogs closed slightly lower on the day and down 27.5 cents for the week. Pork in Cold Storage the end of December was at 481,673,000 pounds versus 475,829,000 pounds December of 2010. IA/MN hogs were up $0.14 this afternoon.... (Continue reading)
Livestock Market Comments Robert Short of PFGBest – InsideFutures.com by Bob Short, PFGBEST 1-800-280-4566 rshort@PFGBEST.com Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:43 AM We lost 56 cents on pork product last night and w are now $0.92 higher for the... (Continue reading)
The latest WASDE forecasts for US beef, pork and poultry supplies in 2012 were little changed from December. There continues to be broad expectation that US meat protein supplies will be tighter in 2012, underpinning firm protein prices, particularly given... (Continue reading)
Vietnam Markets By Ron Lane, Senior Consultant – Genesus Vietnam and Meggie Vo, Research Assistant Email lane.ron59@yahoo.com Background: During the timeframe from 1996 to 2006, Vietnam’s pork production more than doubled (132%). This illustrates rapid growth- not mainly with large... (Continue reading)
–Wholesale pork prices inch upward –Cash hog markets mix of flat, weaker prices following holiday weekend By Marshall Eckblad and Curt Thacker Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–U.S. livestock futures closed higher on Tuesday, extending their recent rally due... (Continue reading)
National Direct Delivered Feeder Pig Report: Week Ending Jan 13 Weekly Summary of prices on a delivered farm to farm basis. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 96,725 LAST WEEK: 115,060 LAST YEAR: 136,238 VOLUME BY STATE OR PROVINCE OF ORIGIN: Iowa 19.3%,... (Continue reading)
The corn balance sheet appears little changed from the previous month and yet markets reacted negatively to a number of key data in both the WASDE report as well as the grain stocks survey and the survey of wheat seedings,... (Continue reading)
Meats Outlook CRB Research Team of Commodity Research Bureau – InsideFutures.com – Fri Jan 13, 11:41AM CST An Excerpt from CRB’S Futures Market Service. LIVE CATTLE Cattle prices retreated to a 3-week low from last month’s record nearest-futures high of... (Continue reading)
Mexico Markets, Good Pork Prices but Experts predict rise in Grain Prices By Fernando Ortiz – Ibero-America Business Development – Genesus Email fortiz@genesus.com This year will continue the pressure on the prices of commodities such as grains, especially... (Continue reading)