Agricultural News

Broiler-Type Eggs Set In 19 Selected States Down 7 Percent. Broiler Chicks Placed Down 5 Percent....

NASS releases Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin...

Total cheese output (excluding cottage cheese) was 826 million pounds, 1.3 percent above November 2007 but 2.1 percent below October 2008....

Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 24.6 cents per pound for the week ending December 27....

Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.65 per pound for the week ending December 27....

Broiler-Type Eggs Set In 19 Selected States Down 7 Percent. Broiler Chicks Placed Down 6 Percent...

December Farm Prices Received Index Declined 8 Points. Prices Paid Index Down 4 Points....

Shelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Up 3 Percent from Last Year. Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 4.19 Billion Pounds....

November Total Red Meat Production Below Previous Year....

Broiler-Type Eggs Set In 19 Selected States Down 7 Percent. Broiler Chicks Placed Down 6 Percent....

U.S. Hog Inventory down 2 Percent....

NASS releases Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin...

Ready-to-Cook Weight Down 11 Percent from Last Year....

Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 21.0 cents per pound for the week ending December 20....

NASS releases Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin...

Catfish Processing Down 8 Percent from Last Year....

November 2008 Catfish Feed Deliveries Down 34 Percent from Last Year....

November Egg Production Down Slightly. Egg-Type Chicks Hatched Up 1 Percent. Broiler-Type Chicks Hatched Down 7 Percent....

Highlights....

Cheddar Cheese prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $1.78 per pound for the week ending December 13....