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Catfish Feed Sales Up 6%WASHINGTON - Sep 21/06 - SNS -- Catfish feed deliveries in August were up 6% from year earlier levels at 150,802 tons, according to the USDA, and 13% above the previous month. Feed delivered for foodsize fish totaled 139,191 tons, and feed for fingerlings and broodfish totaled 11,611 tons in August 2006. Catfish feed delivered to catfish growers during the January-August period totaled 572,753 tons, up 5% from the corresponding period in 2005. For this period 94% of the total feed delivered to catfish growers was for foodsize catfish. August feed delivered to Mississippi catfish growers for foodsize fish totaled 67,741 tons, up 6% from last year and accounted for 49% of the total foodsize catfish feed delivered to U.S. farmers. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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