Entries for February 2019
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12 Feb 2019
By Dan MillerProgressive Farmer Senior Editor Sims Cattle Co. sits in the Rock Creek Valley at the foot of the Snowy Mountain Range, west of Laramie, Wyoming, and 200 miles north of Denver. Elk Mountain rises 11,000 feet in the distance. Sims cattle graze at 7,200 feet, and no month has gone without snow. Annual rainfall is 16 inches, most falling ...
12 Feb 2019
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2019 – J. Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will speak at the annual dinner of USDA’s 95th Agricultural Outlook Forum. The forum is USDA’s largest annual meeting and will take place Feb.
12 Feb 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/12/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES...
12 Feb 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 02/12 06:15 Narrow Gains Likely Early Limited but firm buyer interest developed in live cattle trade Monday. This moved several contracts to new contract highs, creating expected additional support early Tuesday. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Cattle: Steady Futures: Higher Live Equiv: $143.63 -0.60* Hogs: Steady to $1 L...
12 Feb 2019
USDA Daily Market Rates 02/12 06:48 HDR1010500000080212190700DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISC COMMODITIES) Form Approved OMB No. 0560-XXXX Effective: February 12, 2019 ***NOTE CHANGES TO DIFFERENTIAL INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02/11/19**** The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used...