11/20/2009 04:40PM
The US Dollar Index fell to a new low for the move on Monday, but
posted an outside week higher on the charts. It will be interesting to
see if we get any follow through strength in the Dollar next week.
11/20/2009 04:14PM
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St Joseph, Mo Fri Nov 20, 2009 USDA Market News Service
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT COW and BULL REPORT - NEGOTIATED PRICE
FOR WEEK ENDING Friday
11/20/2009 03:52PM
Chicago Mercantile Exchange hogs closed higher Friday on short-covering, fund buying and buy stops.
11/20/2009 03:23PM
Stocker producers generally have a number of choices regarding stocker
cattle purchases including the initial weight, quality and gender of
animals. In some situations, there is more profit potential in buying
“bargain” cattle that will require more health management and rely less
on gain.
11/20/2009 03:20PM
Compared to last week, a very light test of true yearling feeder cattle sold steady to 2.00 lower.
11/20/2009 03:16PM
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased that the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed to Canada's request for the creation of a Dispute Settlement Panel to rule on the United States’ (U.S.) mandatory Country-of-Origin Labelling (mCOOL) law.
11/20/2009 02:51PM
Someone once said “that Success occurs when Opportunity meets with
Preparation”. Planning and preparing ahead for next spring’s calving
season can help increase the chances of success.
11/20/2009 02:34PM
The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in
Colorado feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 head or larger was estimated
at 1,040,000 head as of November 1, 2009.
11/20/2009 02:22PM
Beef and veal exports for September were 20 percent below a year
earlier. The biggest decline by country was South Korea, Vietnam and
Mexico. Beef imports in September were down 4.7 percent from a year
earlier.