WINNIPEG - Jan 2/06 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 65,272 metric tons (MT) of canola and 24,789 of soybeans during the week ending December 28. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 3 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Recent rallies in U.S. wheat futures helped lift projected returns for marketing pools managed by Australia's wheat marketing board, AWB Limited. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Interest rates for 1995 and prior crop year commodity loans disbursed by USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) during January 2006 is 4.375%, unchanged from December 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NAIROBI - Jan 3/06 - IRIN -- An enormous humanitarian crisis is emerging in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga Province, with tens of thousands of people being displaced, but so far the government and the international community are doing little. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Chicago were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BATON ROUGE - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Louisiana are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 3/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Vietnam has lifted its ban on export shipments, allowing companies to make new sales and move product against prior sales commitments. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Monsanto Canada says its new Roundup formulation will offer western Canadian growers a lower priced version of the herbicide, but without the guarantees attached to the company's premier version. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Falling prices for field crops pulled down Canada's Farm Product Price Index (FPPI) in October, despite gains in returns from selling livestock, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Russian grain output is expected to slide from 82.4 million metric tons (MT) last year to a forecast 78.2 million MT in 2006-07, argues Arthur Friesen, Senior Market Analyst with Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch here, who expects lower yields to offset increased area. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Chicago were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 4/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in California, Oregon and Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in California, Oregon and Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NAIROBI - Jan 6/06 - IRIN -- Meteorologists predict that seasonal rains normally expected in the Horn of Africa in March, may not be enough to end drought and food insecurity, a climate expert with Kenya's meteorological department has warned. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Columbia Grain Inc. plans to build a 110-car grain elevator along the Great Falls-to-Fort Benton branch railroad line this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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WASHINGTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Total consumption of fats and oils in the United States remains ahead of year earlier levels, according to the latest data available from the U.S. Census Bureau. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 6/06 - IRIN -- As rain continues to pound southern Malawi, local government officials have appealed for relief assistance, including food aid for people made homeless by flooding. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MADISON - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Dairy market conditions in western and eastern Europe were reviewed in the latest report on the sector released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MADISON - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- The USDA published its latest review of dairy market conditions in Australia and New Zealand today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) set a monthly volume record for December, with 273,277 contracts exchanging hands, up 65.8% from November and 30.1% above the previous year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending December 28 slipped, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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MINNEAPOLIS - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Jan and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHOENIX - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions and prices were updated for Arizona, New Mexico And West Texas in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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WASHINGTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Production of dairy products advanced in the United States in November, judging from the latest USDA data. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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SAN FRANCISCO - Jan 5/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, brazil nuts, chestnuts and filberts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Ice Cream Production Summary - Nov 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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SYDNEY - Jan 7/06 - SNS -- Australia's wheat marketing board, AWB International (AWB), continues to oppose all efforts to allow other companies export that country's wheat, again telling the country's Wheat Export Authority that it does not support theapproval of three new bulk wheat export permit applications. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 6 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jan 6. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Canadian egg production was estimated at 49.3 million dozen in November, up 8.0% from November 2004, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 6/06 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 68,138 metric tons (MT) of canola and 22,559 of soybeans during the week ending January 4. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 6/06 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 10,670,800 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,375,600 MT from the 9,295,200 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Turkey production dropped 5% last year, according to the USDA, ending the year at 256 million birds, versus the 263 million raised in 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 9 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Australia's wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, is making its fourth distribution to growers who participated in the 2004-05 AWB National Pool. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remain relatively quiet, reflecting the slow arrival of traders after the holiday break. Traders in some countries are not expected to be back at work until next week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

TORONTO - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- A class action lawsuit against the Canadian government and Canada's Ridley Inc. will be allowed to proceed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BEIJING - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Soybean oil futures trading got underway today at the Dalian Commodities Exchange in China's northeastern Liaoning Province. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 9/06 - IRIN -- The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that its assistance to refugees in Zambia is being jeopardized by a lack of funding. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- The USDA reports the quantity of eggs used by food manufacturers fell 5% in November to 167 million dozen, but managed to come in 7% above year earlier levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Strawberry area planted for major States (California, Florida, and Oregon) in 2006 is forecast at 46,300 acres, up 4% for the same States in 2005 and 6% above the same States in 2004, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- The prospective area for harvest of 11 selected fresh market vegetables during the winter quarter is forecast at 183,900 acres, according to the USDA, 2% above 2005 and 3% greater than 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Area planted for spring onions, at 40,600 acres, is up 2% from both 2005 and 2004. Georgia and Texas increased planted acreage from 2005, while Arizona and California acreage decreased, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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ATLANTA - Jan 9/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NASHVILLE - Jan 9/06 - AFB -- The future prosperity of American farming and ranching is tied to a worldwide expansion of the middle class, said Ambassador Richard Crowder, the country’s new chief agricultural negotiator, during his address at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 87th annual meeting today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NASHVILLE - Jan 9/06 - AFB -- The “three a day” nutrition recommendation and eight-ounce plastic containers of milk in schools and fast-food restaurants are two high-profile results of the 15-cent per hundredweight dairy checkoff. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NASHVILLE - Jan 9/06 - AFB -- A new long-range plan designed to recapture global markets while catering to “time-starved” domestic consumers is on deck for the national Beef Checkoff program. The plan, expected to be released next month, was put together by a panel that represented all segments of the beef industry from producers to national chain restaurants. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 10 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NAIROBI - Jan 10/06 - IRIN -- The Kenyan government has said it will buy all stocks of maize produced by local farmers in a bid to cope with a worsening food crisis that has hit the country following prolonged drought. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- The pork industry in the United States expected to post its third profitable year in a row, says Chris Hurt, Extension Economist, Purdue University, after having posted losses in the 1998 through 2003 period. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Trading activity on international agricultural commodity markets continued at a good pace, helped by the announcement of details of Thursday's regular wheat import tender by Japan's agriculture department and the removal ofthe ban on new rice export sales by Vietnam. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Organic baby food sales have risen sharply in Scotland in recent years, now accounting for 43% the country's baby food market, even though adults do not eat that much organic food. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Bunge North America will expand its oilseed crushing and refining plant in Nipawin, Saskatchewan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ANKARA - Jan 10/06 - IRIN -- With all 14 confirmed avian flu cases in Turkey contracted from infected birds, containing the outbreaks of the highly contagious infection among fowl became the national priority on Tuesday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BATON ROUGE - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Louisiana are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHOENIX - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions and prices were updated for Arizona, New Mexico And West Texas in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 11 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- The United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization worries the highly pathogenic Avian Influenza virus H5N1 could become endemic in Turkey, posing a serious risk to neighboring countries. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ZANZIBAR - Jan 11/06 - IRIN -- Authorities in Tanzania's semi autonomous island of Zanzibar have prohibited indefinitely the unnecessary use of water, in a move to curb an acute scarcity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Noble Argentina S.A. has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification by BVQI, the worldwide leader in certification services, for its high standards in reception, storage and loading of grains and oil seeds in bulk through it's Lima Port. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Activity on international agricultural commodity markets maintained a good pace through Wednesday even as traders started to prepare, psychologically, for tomorrow's final USDA crop production estimates for 2005 crops. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated will close its manufacturing facility in Salinas, California and move production to other North American facilities by the end of 2006 in hopes of simplifying the business and improving margins. . . . Continue or visitors click here

FARGO - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Mehmet Tulbek has joined the Northern Crops Institute (NCI) in Fargo, North Dakota, where he will provide technical assistance to processors and end-users of non-cereal crops, such as soybeans, corn, lentils, dry peas, flax, chickpeas, and dry edible beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Italian police in Bari arrested Francesco Casillo, owner of Molino Casillo Italy -- Europe's biggest pasta mill, on charges of attempted to sell 58,000 metric tons (MT) of durum wheat which contains excess levels of a cancer-producing toxin. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 11/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 12 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Winter Wheat Area by State - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Rice Stocks Summary - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Durum Wheat seedings in Arizona and California for 2006 harvest are estimated at 145,000 acres, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Winter wheat seedings are up 2% in the United States, with the USDA pegging total area at 41.4 million acres. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Milled Rice Stocks by Length - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Hawaii fresh papaya utilization is estimated at 2.11 million pounds for December, down 7% from last month and 29% below a year ago, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. winter potato production for 2006 is forecast at 4.44 million cwt (100 pounds), down 9% from a year ago and 8% below 2004, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Orange production in the United States is still expected to exceed last year, but the size of the crop is shrinking, with the USDA dropping it 2% from its December forecast to 9.22 million tons. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Alaska 2005 Crop Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Citrus Fruit Production Summary - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Rough Rice Stocks by Length - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Citrus fruit production in the United States is down from last month's forecast, with the USDA reducing the prospective size of this season;s grapefruit and tangerine harvest; while leaving its lemon and tangelo estimates unchanged. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. 2005 Crop Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Rough rice stocks in all positions on December 1 in the United States totaled 160 million hundredweight (cwt), down 4% from the total on December 1, 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Hay Stocks - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Hops production for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington in 2005 totaled 52.9 million pounds, down 4% from the 2004 crop of 55.2 million pounds and 3% below the 2003 production of 54.6 million pounds, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The 2005 U.S. maple syrup production totaled 1.24 million gallons, down 18% from 2004 and 1% below 2003, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Hawaii coffee production is estimated at 6.40 million pounds (parchment basis) for the 2005-06 season, up 14% from the previous crop year, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of sweet potatoes in 2005 is estimated at 15.7 million cwt (100 pound units), down 2% from last season and 1% below 2003, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Hawaii ginger root production for the 2004-05 season is 5.10 million pounds, down 15% from the previous season, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Mint oil production declined in the United States, with gains in spearmint oil output offset by a smaller peppermint oil crop, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Total 2005 U.S. potato production from all four seasons is estimated at 421 million cwt (100 pound units), down 8% from both the 2004 and 2003 crops, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Potato Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Hawaii taro production is estimated at 4.00 million pounds, down 23% from the 2004 crop and the lowest production on record, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Sugarcane output for sugar and seed is estimated at 27.9 million tons, 3% above the December forecast but 4% below last year's 29.0 million tons, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Sugarbeet production is estimated at 27.7 million tons, 1% above the November 1 forecast but 8% below last year's production, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Upland cotton production is estimated a record high 23.1 million bales, up fractionally from the December 1 forecast and 2% above last year's production, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Soybean Objective Pod Count -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Last year's cottonseed crop is expected to total 8.50 million tons up 3% from last year's production of 8.24 million tons, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Soybean production in 2005 totaled 3.09 billion bushels, the second largest U.S. crop in history and up 1% from the November forecast but 1% below the record-setting 2004 crop, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Canola production in the United States in 2005 is 1.58 billion pounds, up 18% from 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Flaxseed production in 2005 totaled 19.7 million bushels, up 90% from the previous year to the highest level since 1970, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- All cotton ginnings totaled 20,114,150 running bales prior to January 1, compared with 18,924,750 running bales ginned on the same date last year and 16,882,550 running bales in 2003, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Alfalfa Haylage and Greenchop -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of all classes of wheta in the Unioted States totaled 2.10 billion bushels in 2005, up fractionally from the Small Grains 2005 Summary but 2% below 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Winter Wheat Production Summary -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of peanuts in 2005 totaled 4.82 billion pounds, up 12% from last year's crop and up 4% from the November 1 forecast, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Growers seeded 3.29 million acres of alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures during 2005, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Other spring wheat production for 2005 is estimated at 504 million bushels, unchanged from the Small Grains 2005 Summary but down 11% from last year, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of dry hay for 2005 is estimated at 151 million tons, down 1% from the October 1 forecast and down 5% from the 2004 total, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Sorghum grain production in 2005 is estimated at 394 million bushels, up 2% from the November forecast but 13% below 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Objective Ear Count for Corn -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. All Other Hay Production -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The 2005 production of oats is estimated at 115 million bushels, down fractionally from the Small Grains 2005 Summary and down less than 1% from last year, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Durum wheat production for 2005 totaled 101 million bushels, up 1% from the Small Grains 2005 Summary and 12% above last year, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. All Forage -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Sorghum for Silage Summary -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of rice in 2005 totaled 223 million cwt (100 piund units), down 4% from last year's record crop but up 1% from the November forecast, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Alfalfa Production -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. All Haylage and Greenchop -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. All Wheat Production Summary -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. All Alfalfa Forage -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. grain corn production is estimated at 11.1 billion bushels, up 1% from the November forecast but down 6% from 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Corn silage production is estimated at 106 million tons, down 1% from 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Barley production totaled 212 million bushels in 2005, down fractionally from the Small Grains 2005 Summary and 24% below 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Spring Wheat Head Count -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. World Soybean Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Domestic Wheat Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA World Grain Supply-Demand Summary - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The sugar supply situation in the United States is slightly tighter than initially thought because of smaller crops, according to updated supply and demand forecast by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. World Soybean Meal Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Sorghum, Barley and Oats Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Cotton Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Rice Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Feed Grain and Corn Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- There was little change made to the world and U.S. domestic cotton situation in updated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Domestic Soybean Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. World Soybean Oil Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Modest increases were made to U.S. meat production forecasts for 2005 and 2006 in updated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Global rice production, consumption, and ending stocks for 2005-06 are nearly unchanged from a month ago, while exports and imports are larger, according to updated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's WorldAgricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. World Cotton Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Global oilseed production for 2005-06 is projected at a record 389.0 million metric tons (MT), up 2.0 million MT, according to updated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Domestic Poultry Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Egg Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Domestic Red Meat Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. domestic milk supply and use forecasts for 2005 and 2006 are little changed from last month in updated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- World wheat production in 2005-06 is up slightly at an estimated 616.43 million metric tons (MT), consumption is down fractionally, exports and imports increase fractionally, and ending stocks rise slightly, according toupdated supply and demand forecast released by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- International coarse grain supplies continue to expand, with the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board now pegging production at 958.6 million metric tons (MT)_, up almost 5 million MT from last month. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 4 rose, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. World Corn Supply-Demand - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

COLUMBIA - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Grain Stocks Summary (Domestic Units) - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board closed its 2005-06 durum wheat pools in New South Wales and Queensland. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Grain Stocks Summary (Mtric Units) - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. barley stocks in all positions on December 1, 2005 totaled 208 million bushels, down 15% from December 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Grain sorghum stored in all positions in the United States on December 1, 2005 totaled 289 million bushels, up 2% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- On farm storage capacity in the United States totaled 11.4 billion bushels on December 1, 2005, up 1% from December 1, 2004, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- All wheat stored in all positions in the U.S. on December 1, 2005 totaled 1.43 billion bushels, down slightly from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. corn stocks in all positions on December 1, 2005 totaled 9.81 billion bushels, up 4% from December 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. soybeans stored in all positions on December 1, 2005 totaled 2.50 billion bushels, up 9% from December 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Oats stored in all positions in the United States on December 1, 2005 totaled 95.7 million bushels, 9% below the stocks on December 1, 2004, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. durum wheat stocks in all positions on December 1, 2005 totaled 81.4 million bushels, up 4% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SASKATOON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is cautiously optimistic about the price outlook for wheat and barley, but worried about durum. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BISSAU - Jan 12/06 - IRIN -- Farmers in Guinea-Bissau say an insect is ravaging plantations of cashew, the country's main export crop, and they want the government to do something about it. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHOENIX - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions and prices were updated for Arizona, New Mexico And West Texas in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LANSING, Jan. 12, 2006 - In an attempt to better track animal movement, the Michigan Agriculture Commission voted Monday to mandate electronic identification of all Michigan cattle beginning in 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MINNEAPOLIS - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Jan and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Export prices for all grades of Thai rice surged last week in response to the strengthening of the Baht, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

AUSTIN - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Texas are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S.Minor Oilseed Supply Summary . . . Subscribers Only

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) will process low-linolenic soybeans developed by Monsanto this year at its facility in Frankfort, Indiana, and will market the low-linolenic soybean oil for use by the food industry. . . . Continue or visitors click here

FARGO - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- A new potato variety suitable for the chip market and resistant to common scab has been released by the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Bunge Limited is buying an integrated soybean crushing and refining plant in the port city of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, from Dalian Huanong Group Ltd. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd jumped during the past week as a major increase in sheep offerings was more than offset by falling cattle sales. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Danone Asia Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Groupe Danone S.A. agreed to sell its Amoy businesses to Ajinomoto Co., Inc. for Euros 190 million. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 13 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The United States and South Korea have reached an agreement which will see a partial lifting of the ban on imports of U.S. beef at the end of March. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The United States and South Korea have reached an agreement which will see a partial lifting of the ban on imports of U.S. beef at the end of March. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Hot House Growers Income Fund declared a cash distribution of $0.03 per unit for the month ending January 31, 2006. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Canada's potato harvest ended up at 4.28 million metric tons (MT) in 2005, down sharply from the 5.28 million and 5.17 million MT harvests recorded in 2003 and 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jan 13. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 13/06 - APK -- Russia's State Sanitary Inspector Gennady Onishchenko was cited by Interfax news agency as saying that in spring this year mass vaccination of poultry will be started in country to prevent expansion of avian influenza. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India -- Vegetable Oil Import Summary . . . Subscribers Only

CHICAGO - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- International agriculture commodity markets entered the final day of weekly trade on a relatively quiet note, with limited business reported over night. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Brazil Soybean Usage Summary . . . Subscribers Only

OMAHA - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Promotional efforts by the Ethanol Promotion and Information Council (EPIC) and Kwik Shop stores helped boost ethanol use in the Wichita, Kansas are, says Tom Slunecka, EPIC executive director. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 13/06 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 65,098 metric tons (MT) of canola and 24,886 of soybeans during the week ending January 11. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 13/06 - IRIN -- An outbreak of armyworm threatens Zimbabwe's already fragile agricultural sector and experts warn that a shortage of foreign currency may hamper importation of much-needed pesticides. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 13/06 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 10,932,400 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,279,800 MT from the 9,652,600 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Turkey hatchery activity picked up its pace during December, judging from the latest USDA data on the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

BRUSSELS - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- The European Commission will allow three genetically modified corn lines to be marketed in the European Community. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 16/06 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, slashed projected pool returns for most grades of wheat being marketed in 2005-06 in response to weaker international wheat values and a firmer Australian dollar contributing to a decline in most pay grades. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 16 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 16/06 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets were relatively busy over the weekend, ignoring the fact futures markets are closed in the United States today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 16/06 - SNS -- Vegetable oil consumption is rising at an alarming rate because of its increased use as a biofuel in Europe, stressed Thomas Mielke of Germany's Oilworld in a presentation to last week's Canola Days conference in Saskatoon, sponsored by the Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission and Saskatchewan Canola Growers Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 16/06 - IRIN -- Bleak vanilla price forecasts on the world market are translating into equally bleak prospects for the impoverished Comoros, as the island nation is economically dependant on the commodity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 16/06 - IRIN -- Despite encouraging growth in Angola's agricultural production and declining numbers of people in need, food insecurity remains a problem in many parts of the country, says the World Food Programme (WFP). . . . Continue or visitors click here

DAKAR - Jan 16/06 - IRIN -- The UN World Food Program aims to feed 10 million West Africans in 2006 but it needs US $237 million from donors to do so, officials said on Monday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 17 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Soybean crush in the United States during December totalled 3,871,315 metric tons (MT), according to the latest data available from the National Oilseed Processors Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Canadian oat markets have completed the transition from worrying about the size of the harvest and available supplies to wondering about the how much demand will continue to support markets, argues Parrish & Heimbecker, Ltd.'s Dean O'Harris. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- International agriculture commodity markets maintained a relatively solid level of activity through the first day of trading on major commodity markets in the United States. Markets were closed yesterday for Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday observance . . . Continue or visitors click here

NAIROBI - Jan 17/06 - IRIN -- Failed rains in southern Ethiopia have left some 1.75 million people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Calavo Growers, Inc. posted a net loss of U.S. $517,000 on sales of $62.25 million during the fourth quarter ending October 31, compared to a profit of $1.11 million on sales of $59.4 million during the same three-month period one year earlier. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- H.J. Heinz Company's HP Foods business will sell its Ethnic Foods business to Associated British Foods plc group for undisclosed terms. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BATON ROUGE - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Louisiana are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Potato Used for Processing -- Jan 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Potato Stocks by Type -- Jan 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Potato Stocks and Farm Use -- Jan 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Potato stocks are down 7% in the United States, with the USDA pegging January 1 inventories at 219 million cwt (100 pound units) in the 13 major producing states. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- More crops will be eligible for coverage in 2006 under crop insurance offered by the Manitoba Agriculture Services Corporation (MASC). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- The USDA appointed members to the new Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Last year's rapeseed harvest in Poland ended up 50,000 metric tons (MT) larger than expected at 1.48 million MT, though still down 9% from 2004, according to the Statistical Office in Poland. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Export prices for all grades of Thai rice continued to be supported by a stronger national currency during the past week, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- The USDA appointed 33 producer members and one importer member to serve on the National Potato Promotion Board, with all terms beginning March 1 and ending on Feb. 28, 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Dry weather and weak markets during the fall seeding period resulted in a significant decline in winter crop area in the Ukraine, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Italy's milling industry was shaken by the recent arrest of Francesco Casillo on the charge of having released into the Italian market a cargo of Canadian wheat contaminated with ochratoxin, a carcinogenic substance. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Italian wheat millers are concerned with pending changes to the European Union's tolerances for fusarium mycotoxins on grains and products. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/06 - SNS -- Winter wheat area is little changed in Serbia this year, with 540,000 hectares sown even though the season was delayed a month because of a late corn harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 18 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BEIJING - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Avian influenza could become entrenched in the Black Sea, Caucasus and Near East regions through trade and movement of people and animals and it could be further spread by migratory birds particularly coming from Africa in the spring, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns. . . . Continue or visitors click here

DES MOINES - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Soybean growers in the southern Unites States will soon have a new variety with protection against multiple races of soybean cyst nematodes (SCN) without sacrificing yields, says Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Debt levels on Canadian farms rose in 2004, according to Statistics Canada, climbing 4.7% to $44.9 billion from 2003, the 11th consecutive annual rise. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- The value of agricultural production rose 2.5% in 2004, reports Statistics Canada, reflecting the positive impact of that year's commodity prices, program payments and the value of inventory change. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Cash flowing through Canadian farms jumped to $8.2 billion in 2004, partly offsetting the impact of a 5.9% decline in 2002 and a 28.8% plunge in 2003, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 18/06 - APK -- In 2005 Ukrainian farmers harvested a total of 38.0 million metric tons (MT) of grains and pulses, including maize, from the area of 26 million hectares, said the country's national statistic body - State Statistics Committee - in its preliminary report. The crop figure is represented in final weight. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Queensland Cotton Holdings Ltd. paid A$25 million for a majority interest in the ginning assets of the Twynam Group. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- International agriculture commodity markets maintained a busy tone through the mid-week trading session, getting a psychological boost this morning with news of recent U.S. corn sales. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ANKARA - Jan 18/06 - IRIN -- Poultry farmers in Turkey want to cull millions of their egg-laying fowl following a sharp decline in egg consumption after four confirmed deaths because of avian influenza or 'bird flu' in the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Monsanto Company declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 20 cents per share. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Canada's corn producers, frustrated with the slow response of domestic markets to the imposition of punitive import duties on U.S. corn, blamed the media for the market's response. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in New York, Texas and Virginia as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in Kansas, New York, South Dakota and Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Milk Output by Month -- Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Milk Output by State -- Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/06 - SNS -- Milk production in the United States totalled 13.6 billion pounds in the 23 main producing states, up 4.2% from December 2004, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 19 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NAIROBI, 19 January (IRIN) - At least 1.7 million people in Somalia are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance following the failure of rains in 2005, the Food Security Analysis Unit (FSAU) of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Thursday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 19/06 - APK -- According to world media reports, Russia, the world's top sugar buyer, will keep its raw cane sugar import tariff at U.S. $140 per metric ton (MT) in January 2006, unchanged from the previous four months, the Economy Ministry said on Tuesday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- The Australian barley marketing board, ABB Grain Ltd, reduced income outlooks for its 2005-06 malting and feed barley pools by A$2 per metric ton (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Kochi-based oleoresin major Synthite Industrial Chemicals entered a licensing agreement with the Regional Research Laboratory-Thiruvananthapuram (RRL-T) to use its technology to process fresh spices and botanicals. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- International agriculture commodity markets maintained a relatively good level of activity despite yesterday's set backs in futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- ADM named Bruno Ejankowski Vice President-Manufacturing Operations for the North American Oilseed division. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MADISON - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Dairy market conditions in western and eastern Europe were reviewed in the latest report on the sector released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MADISON - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- The USDA published its latest review of dairy market conditions in Australia and New Zealand today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Nestlé S.A. now owns all outstanding shares of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WEST LAFAYETTE - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Farmers place greater importance of price , performance and customer service than convenience when buying seed, fertilizer and pesticides, according to results of a Purdue University's Center for Food and Agricultural Business. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 11 dropped, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHOENIX - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions and prices were updated for Arizona, New Mexico And West Texas in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MINNEAPOLIS - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Jan and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 19/06 - SNS -- Renessen LLC intends to build a new pilot plant to test a dry corn separation technique designed for ethanol facilities on new biotech corn hybrids in hopes of more ethanol and higher grade feed byproducts for swine and poultry producers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 20 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KAMPALA - Jan 20/06 - IRIN -- An estimated 2,000 armed herdsmen from drought-hit parts of southern Sudan have moved into northeastern Uganda in search of pasture and water, Ugandan officials said on Friday. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jan 20. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Japanese government has again banned all imports of U.S. beef following the discovery of material from animal parts considered at risk for transferring bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd fell during the past week as rainy weather in many areas kept producers at home. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Livestock slaughter activity rose in December with the result a record quantity of red meat was produced, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Cattle Slaughter by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Calf Slaughter by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Sheep Slaughter by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Livetock Slaughter Summary - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Red Meat Output by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Hog Slaughter by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns confirmed the United States broke the agreement reached with Japan to in order to restart trade in beef and said the company which shipped the contaminated beef has been de-listed and cannot ship export beef. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Agriculture commodity markets entered the final day of weekly trading on a relatively quiet note, with little fresh business reported. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 20/06 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 62,562 metric tons (MT) of canola and 25,493 of soybeans during the week ending January 18. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 20/06 - IRIN -- Drought-affected Malawi could produce a bumper maize crop of more than two million MT this year, an official of the USAID-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) predicted. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Cattle on Feed Placements - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Cattle on Feed Disappearance - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The number of cattle and calves on feed in the United States rose 4% as of January 1, sitting at 11.8 million head in feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 ore more animals, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Cattle on Feed by Weight - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Cattle on Feed by State - Jan 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 23 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Canada's Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says Canada has another case of cow which is possibly infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Agricultural commodity markets experienced a relatively busy weekend with good volumes of grain trading in Asian and Middle Eastern markets and Iraq confirming that it will hold another wheat import tender later this month. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 23/06 - APK -- According to Interfax-Ukraine news agency, new bird flu incidences have been registered in the Crimea. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 23/06 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 11,431,700 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,451,000 MT from the 9,980,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

HANOI - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Vietnamese media reports scientists at the Cuu Long Delta Rice Research Institute (CLRRI) used gene modifying technology to create a nutritional rice variety from three existing rice varieties: IR64, MTl250 (indica) and Taipei 309 (japonica). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- The USDA is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Strawberries. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- The USDA is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Globe Artichokes. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed a six-year old cross-bred cow born and raised in Alberta was infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). In releasing the news, the CFIA said, "No part of the animal entered the human food or animal feed systems." . . . Continue or visitors click here

BOSTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Boston were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, filberts, pistachios and walnuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Egg Production by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Total egg production rose 1% from last in the United States in December, reaching 7.79 billion, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Egg Type Hatchery Summary - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

ATLANTA - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Frozen fruit supplies fell 6% during December to finish the month at almost 1,066 million pounds, down 3% from the previous year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Total frozen poultry supplies at the end of December were up 5% from the previous month, and 12% above last year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Frozen vegetable supplies fell 9% during December to finish the month at almost 2,238 million pounds, up 1% from the previous year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Total red meat supplies in freezers slipped 4.3 million pounds in December to 883.8 million pounds, down 10% from the previous year, notes the USDA in its latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Stocks of dairy products rose in December, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 23/06 - SNS -- Supplies of edible nuts in cold storage in the United States were up at the end of December when compared to month earlier levels, judging from the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Apples in Cold Storage by State - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

LONDON - Jan 24 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Canadian oilseed crush has pulled 7.2% ahead of last year in the first five months of the 2005-06 marketing year, according to data available from Statistics Canada, for the second best performance for that period in the history of the industry. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- More proof of the poor state of the farming economy was delivered by Statistics Canada today, which calculates that prices received for selling agricultural production since the August 1 start of the current marketing year have dropped back to 1999 levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 24/06 - APK -- Russian exports of sunflower seed and oil rose sharply in November, according to the latest data available from the customs officials. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Syngenta's new cereal herbicide, Axial, has received registrations in Canada and the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Trading agricultural commodity markets slowed, partly reflecting next week's closure of most Asian markets as several countries in the region celebrate the Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Soybean markets need a major crop production problem in a key oilseed producing area of the world to reverse a downward trend in prices, argues Darrel Good, Extension Economist, University of Illinois. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) plans to spend $2.4 billion on capital improvements this year, up 10% from 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BATON ROUGE - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Louisiana are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India -- Spice Export Summary . . . Subscribers Only

MIAMI - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Commercial Apple Situation -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Edible Nut Situation -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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NEW YORK - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company has acquired the Des Moines-based Crop1 Insurance Direct, Inc. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Boysen- Logan- Raspberry Situation -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- The United States produced 1.46 million tons of inshell edible nuts in 2005, down 4% from the previous year, according to the USDA's annual report for the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Pear Situation -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Noncitrus fruit production ended up at 17.2 million tons in 2005, up 3% from the comparable the previous year's utilizable production, according the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Apricot Situation -- 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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AUSTIN - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions in the state of Texas are summarized in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MONTREAL - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- CN Rail approved a two-for-one stock split of the company's outstanding common shares outstanding, along with a 30% increase in CN's quarterly cash dividend. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MONTREAL - Jan 24/06 - SNS -- CN today reported net income of CDN $430 million on revenues of $1,866 million for the fourth quarter ending December 31, compared to a net of $376 million on revenue of $1,736 million during the same three month period the previous year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 25 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- The Australian barley marketing board, ABB Grain Ltd closed its barley pools nationally but has immediately opened new pools. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- The USDA is seeking comments on developing a proposed revision to the U.S. Standards for Grades of Sweet Cherries. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Unusually heavy grain movement in November could lift tonnage carried by Canada's railways to record levels in the closing quarter of the 2005 calendar, believes Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Cotton ginnings continue to run ahead of year earlier levels through the middle of January, according to the latest USDA report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remained relatively busy in front of next week's holiday across much of Asia, with some sales for U.S. wheat reported over night. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- The USDA designated counties in Colorado, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York and Washington as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA’sFarm Service Agency (FSA). . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 25/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 26 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Crude vegetable oil production in the United States ended the 2005 calendar year up 11.2% from 2004 at 22.936 million pounds. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Taiwan will resume imports of U.S. boneless beef from animals under 30 months of age. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets continued at a relatively good pace, with Japan announcing results of its weekly wheat purchase tender; while Morocco bought 400,000 metric tons (MT) of European wheat and Turkey sold 240,000 MT of wheat, corn and barley. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- The International Grains Council (IGC) lifted its 2005-06 forecast wheat production 4 million metric tons (MT) to 615 million, for an 8 million MT decrease from its 2004-05 estimate. The council also released its first forecast for 2006 wheat output, predicting a 595 million ton harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- World coarse grain production is expected to be 8 million metric tons (MT) more than previously thought, with the International Grains Council (IGC) pegging its 2005-06 production forecast to 966 million, down 43 million MT from 2004-05. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Placements of hatchery chicks onto farms were estimated at 57.9 million birds in December, down 7.1% from December 2004, according to Statistics Canada. Placements of turkey poults on farms decreased 2.7% to 1.4 million birds. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Total frozen and chilled red meat in cold storage at the opening of the first business day of 2006 amounted to 92,279 metric tons (MT), up 5% from 91,418 MT in December and up 10% from 87,296 MT in January 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 18 rose, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. PAUL - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council will hold a referendum to ask growers if they wish to replace their national check-off with a Minnesota check-off if the national check-off program is discontinued. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) reflected generally worsening outlook for wheat, durum and barley in its latest Pool Return Outlook (PRO), forecasting lower prices for most grades. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHOENIX - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Pecan market conditions and prices were updated for Arizona, New Mexico And West Texas in this report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MINNEAPOLIS - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Jan and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada -- 2006 Crop Production Outlook . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 26/06 - SNS -- Farmers in the U.S. midwest and the Gulf of Mexico might both be better off if the farmers applied manure to soybean fields, rather than to corn, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 27 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. JOSEPH - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Jan 27. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd fell during the past week as rising cattle sales were overcome by declines in sheep and lamb offers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board closed its 2005-06 Number 1 APDR and AGDR national durum wheat pools for Port Kembla in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Indian government released 1.2 million metric tons (MT) of sugar as quota of indigenous free sale for the month of February, 2006 towards free sale quota for all sugar mills in the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in response to concerns raised by the industry regarding electronic invoicing. The concern is that sellers may lose their status as trust creditors when using electronic data interchange or electronic invoicing. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KIEV - Jan 27/06 - APK -- Rapeseed production in Ukraine in 2005 was 284,400 metric tons (MT) nearly triple the 2004 harvest, according to preliminary data from the country's main statistical office. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MONTREAL - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Changes to Canada's dairy supply management system need to take place argues the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). Instead of waiting for the WTO to impose reform at some future date, Canada should follow the Australian example, eliminating milk support prices and production quotas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Agriculture commodity markets ended the week on a relatively quiet note in overseas markets as Asia started to shut down the Lunar New Year, with China and Taiwan both closed Friday. Most of Asia's Pacific Rim markets will be closed Monday and some the entire week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Consumers in Thailand are seriously questioning the ability of the government to manage the country's sugar supply because of persistent shortages of white sugar. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KUALA LUMPUR - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Crude palm oil (CPO) production in Malaysia dropped 12.3% to 1.1 million MT in December 2005, bringing the total CPO output to 15 million MT for 2005, reports the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS - Organic sugar production is slowly increasing in Thailand, with the result exports will likely advance from under 3,000 metric tons (MT) annually to around 10,000 MT in the next couple of year, believes the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- A strong currency and tight local supplies pushed rice price dramatically higher in Thailand during the past week, to levels some traders consider a record for the commodity, notes the U.S. agricultural attache in a report on the country's rice sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 27/06 -- STAT -- The Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (COPA) reports weekly crush in that country totalled 59,783 metric tons (MT) of canola and 26,654 of soybeans during the week ending January 25. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 27/06 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 11,822,600 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,662,700 MT from the 10,159,900 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Horizon Organic plans to help more dairy producers in New York State switch to organic production methods, and process more milk locally to meet the ever-increasing demand for organic milk in New York and the region. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Peanut Crushed - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Cabbage Production Summary - 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Sheep and lamb inventories are up in the United States, rising 2% above year earler levels to total 6.23 million head on January 1, according to the USDA. The inventory began increasing in 2005 and has shown two consecutive year to year increases for the the first time since 1987 and 1988. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Breeding Sheep by State - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Peanut stocks reported in commercial storage on December 31, 2005 totaled 4.35 billion pounds of equivalent farmer stock, compared with 3.30 billion pounds last year, according to the USDA. This total includes 3.70 billion pounds of actual farmer stock. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Peanut Production Summary - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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A table about U.S. Wool by State - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- All goat inventory in the United States on January 1, 2006, totaled 2.83 million head, up 4% from 2005. according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Snap Bean Production Summary - 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Cattle inventories in the United States started the new year by advancing 2% above year earlier levels, reports the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Spinach for Processing Summary - 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Fresh vegetable production in the United States dropped 2% in 2005, with output for the 24 most important crops coming in at 473 million hundredweight (100 pound units), according to the USDA's final estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Cattle and Calves by States - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

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WASHINGTON - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Processing production of 8 selected vegetables estimated in 2005 totaled 15.7 million tons, down 11% from last year's comparable States, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by live cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean meal traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by cocoa traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by soybean traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by pork belly traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by cotton traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by mini soybeans traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by corn traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by oats traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by feeder cattle traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by wheat traders on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by coffee traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by milk traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by wheat traders on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by sugar traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by rough rice traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by lean hogs traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by soybean oil traders on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHATHAM - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Soybean prices were stable to higher during the week due to weather uncertainty in South America and lower than anticipated exports and crush demand in the United States, says Michelle McMullen, Industry Opportunities Coordinator, Ontario Soybean Growers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 30 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly firmer, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Tyson Foods, Inc. reported net income of U.S. $38 million on sales of $6,454 million during the first quarter ending December 31, compared to a net of $48 million on sales of $6,452 million during the same three month period of the previous fiscal year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- The Australian wheat marketing board, AWB Limited, boosted Estimated Pool Returns (EPRs) for most classes of wheat being marketed under its 2005-06 pools in response to a recent rally in US wheat futures. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- The world agriculture commodity markets got off to a slow start this week because of holidays in most Pacific Rim nations to celebrate the Lunar New Year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LITTLE ROCK - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Yorkton's TA Foods, which sold a rolled oats venture to Minnesota-based Grain Millers, Inc. in 2001, is back with a line of flax based products. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Flaxseed Export Quality Summary - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) said Breakwater Trading, LLC was added as a direct access trading participant in the category of liquidity provider. It is the fourth liquidity provider registered on WCE. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 30/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LONDON - Jan 31 - SNS -- International coffee markets finished the previous day's trading mostly easier, judging from the latest indicative market values from the International Coffee Organization. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Young Turkeys Slaughtered - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Poultry certified wholesome during December 2005 (ready-to-cook weight) totaled 3.42 billion pounds, up 3% from the amount certified in December 2004, according to the USDA. Updated totals for November 2005 show that 3.47 billion pounds were certified. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Poultry Slaughter Chilled and Frozen - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Imperial Sugar Company declared a net income of U.S. $11.986 million on sales of $253.968 million during the first quarter ending December 31, 2005, compared to a net of just $6.543 million on sales of $214.707 million during the same three month period of the previous fiscal year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Archer Daniels Midland reported pretax earnings of U.S. $506.704 million on sales of $9,298.985 million during the second quarter ending December 31, compared to a net of $454.362 on sales of $9,063.526 million during the same three month period of the previous fiscal year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- International agricultural commodity markets remain relatively quiet, with much of Asia still closed for the Lunar New Year celebrations. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CHICAGO - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Cattle markets should experience another year of high prices and cow calf producers will be well rewarded with very profitable calf prices, which are likely to continue to fan the desires for greater expansion, believes Chris Hurt, Extension Economist, Purdue University. . . . Continue or visitors click here

COLUMBIA - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds and peanuts. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Kellogg Company reported net earnings of U.S. $192.4 million on sales of $2,493.3 million during the fourth quarter ending December 31, compared to a net of $186.94 million on sales of $2,390.8 million during the same three month period of the previous fiscal year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Dow AgroSciences LLC received regulatory approval for a plant-made vaccine from the USDA's Center for Veterinary Biologics, the first time a plant-made product has been approved. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Delta King Seed Company has hired David Fraser of The Fraser Group to act as its "SoyDiesel Ambassador" to in the U.S. mid-south. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ST. LOUIS - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ATLANTA - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets in Atlanta were updated by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PHILADELPHIA - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include peanuts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MIAMI - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Edible nut prices in terminal markets here were updated by the USDA today. Markets covered include almonds, walnuts, filberts and pistachios. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Catfish Feed Deliveres in Mississippi - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Catfish Feed Deliveres in Alabama - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Catfish Feed Deliveres in Louisiana - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- The quantity of fed delivered to catfish farmers in the United States ended up at just 4,675 tons in December, down 29% from the previous year and 78% below November's deliveries. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Catfish Feed Deliveres in Arkansas - Dec 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Vegetable Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Fruit Crop Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- General refrigerated storage capacity in the United States totaled 3.21 billion gross cubic feet on October 1, 2005, an increase of 2% since the previous survey was conducted two years ago, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Field Crop Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Dairy Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Citrus Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Hog Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Cattle Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Rice Prices Received - 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Potato Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Poultry and Egg Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Milk and Cow Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

NEW YORK - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- Imperial Sugar Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share payable on February 24, 2006 to shareholders of record on February 14, 2006. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Grazing Fees Paid - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Sweet Potato Prices Received - 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Wheat Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Feeded Cattle Prices Paid - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Feed Price Ratios - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- The cost-price squeeze tightened in the United States in January, with U.S. farmers paid 3% less for their agricultural output than in December, while the cost of farming rose 2%, according to the latest USDA data. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Barley Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Livestock Prices Received - Jan 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/06 - SNS -- The cost of farming in the United States continues to charge ahead, with the January Index of Prices Paid for Commodities and Services, Interest, Taxes, and Farm Wage Rates (PPITW) leaping to 145% of the 1990-92 average;while the index of prices reiveed is just 112% of the same base period. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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