Agricultural News

NASS releases Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin...

NASS releases Crop Progress and Condition Estimates...

Catfish Processing Up 7 Percent from Last Year....

Broiler-Type Eggs Set In 19 Selected States Down 4 Percent. Broiler Chicks Placed Down 3 Percent....

2008 Cranberry Production Up 5 Percent....

NASS releases Crop Progress and Condition Estimates...

This report has been released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.96 per pound for the week ending August 9....

Eggs in Incubators on August 1 Down 5 Percent from Last Year. Poults Hatched During July Up 1 Percent from Last Year. Net Poults Placed During July Down 2...

Broiler-Type Eggs Set In 19 Selected States Down 5 Percent. Broiler Chicks Placed Down 2 Percent....

Turkeys Raised Down Slightly from 2007....

July Egg Production Up Slightly. Egg-Type Chicks Hatched Up 5 Percent. Broiler-Type Chicks Hatched Down 2 Percent....

U.S. Cattle on Feed Down 4 Percent....

Highlights....

All Mushroom Sales Down 2 Percent, Value Up Slightly....

Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 21.3 cents per pound for the week ending August 16....

Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.90 per pound for the week ending August 16....

July Pork and Total Red Meat Production Above Previous Year....

July 2008 Catfish Feed Deliveries Down 9 Percent from Last Year....

Hired Workers Down 3 Percent, Wage Rates up 4 Percent From a Year Ago....