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Meat Board: Beef & Chicken Hit New Highs: Pork Not Far Off

05/07/2010 6:44:15 PM
Meat composite finishes the week over $141; record high this year.  Beef cutout finishes the week over $171; record high this year.  Chicken breast (boneless/skinless) finishes the week over $164; record high this year.
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Three Big Weeks For Beef Exports

05/07/2010 7:19:08 AM
Net sales of 13,300 MT were down 26 percent from the previous week and 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were reported for Mexico (3,400 MT), Japan (2,800 MT), South Korea (2,100 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), and the Netherlands (1,300 MT).
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Meat Board: Composite Price Reaches New High; Chicken Responds To Higher Beef And Pork

05/06/2010 7:25:42 PM
Meat price composite over $141.  Chicken breast hits high of the year.  Boxed beef over $170; Pork over $90.
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Soybeans: Percent Planted By U.S. & State

05/05/2010 9:19:08 AM
By May 2, producers had planted 15 percent of the Nation's soybean  crop, 10 percentage points ahead of last year and 7 percentage points ahead of the 5-year average. ... Full story.

Corn Planting: Farmers Working At Rapid Pace

05/05/2010 9:01:53 AM
Nationally, 68 percent of the corn crop was planted by week's end,  36 percentage points ahead of last year and 28 percentage points ahead of the 5-year average. ... Full story.

Sow Prices Hit 27-Month High

05/05/2010 8:09:02 AM
U.S. sow prices up over $50; hit 27-month high.  Indiana has the highest sow prices at $55.60.
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