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Tulia, TX Auction
05/10/2013 4:33:00 AM
AM_LS126 Amarillo, TX Fri May 10, 2013 USDA Market News Tulia Livestock Auction Inc - Tulia, TX - Thursday - 05/09/2013 Receipts: 2767 Last Week: 2184 Year Ago: 2942 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Calves not well tested. FULL STORY »

Ag markets rally ahead of the Friday AM USDA reports
05/09/2013 3:40:16 PM
The weekly USDA Export Sales report seemed rather bearish for corn futures, since both the new and old crop totals came in modestly below forecast ranges. FULL STORY »

Brent oil closes higher after late gains
05/09/2013 3:38:25 PM
Brent crude edged up in volatilite trade on Thursday, and U.S. crude settled slightly down, as investors weighed Middle East tensions against weak demand and high inventories. FULL STORY »

iPhone and tablet apps for agriculture
05/09/2013 3:29:12 PM
Recently, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service hosted a workshop focused on apps for agriculture. In addition to providing an introduction to using iPads (everything from turning the device on) they provided hands-on demonstrations of numerous apps they have reviewed for use in agricultural settings. FULL STORY »

Ag markets moved generally higher Thursday morning
05/09/2013 11:17:02 AM
The weekly USDA Export Sales report seemed rather bearish for corn futures, since both the new and old crop totals came in modestly below forecast ranges. FULL STORY »

Exports: Corn sales plummet 65 percent
05/09/2013 9:43:10 AM
According to the USDA’s latest U.S. Export Sales report, corn net sales of 115,800 MT for 2012-2013 were down 65 percent from last week and 62 percent from the 4-week average. FULL STORY »

U.S. corn plantings to gain traction at weekend
05/09/2013 8:13:03 AM
Drier weather in the U.S. Midwest this weekend and early next week will lead to a sharp boost in corn planting, which has fallen to the slowest pace in nearly three decades, an agricultural meteorologist said on Thursday. FULL STORY »

Oil slips below $104 on ample global supply
05/09/2013 6:10:00 AM
Brent crude fell below $104 a barrel on Thursday as rising fuel supplies and faltering demand pointed to a growing surplus of oil worldwide. FULL STORY »

5 Area Daily Wtd Avg Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated
05/09/2013 6:03:00 AM
LM_CT100 St Joseph, MO Thu May 9, 2013 USDA Market News Service 5 AREA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Recap for: Wednesday, FULL STORY »

California to Mexico Livestock Exports
05/09/2013 4:34:00 AM
AL_LS615 Las Cruces, NM Thu May 9, 2013 USDA Market News California to Mexico Livestock Exports FULL STORY »

Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports
05/09/2013 4:34:00 AM
AL_LS600 Las Cruces, NM Thu May 9, 2013 USDA Market News Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports FULL STORY »

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