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Farming market news for Oct 2008


USDA Sets October Interest Rate

WASHINGTON - Oct 1/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced interest rates for October 2008. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Credit Crisis Moderates Demand

LANSING - Oct 9/08 - MFB -- The current financial crisis gripping the United States could moderate global and domestic demand for U.S. farm products and intensify an already volatile price situation for both commodities and the supplies that farmers must purchase, according to a financial analysis by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). Overall, however, the nation's agricultural balance sheet is strong - although the situation is variable among individual farmers and changing credit conditions . . . Continue or visitors click here


Field Crop Values Off in August

OTTAWA - Oct 22/08 - SNS -- Canadian farmers saw the first effects of harvest selling pressure in August, with prices paid during the month slipping 3.1% below the previous month as solid declines in field crop values more than offset gains in the livestock sector, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Farm Profits Seen Down in 2009

LANSING - Oct 23/08 - MFB -- American agriculture may be in the best financial shape it's ever been, but there are potential storm clouds building on the horizon, caution many economists and commodity specialists. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Index Numbers of Prices Received - Oct 2008

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Selected U.S. Apple and Cotton Bids by State - Oct 2008

A table about Selected U.S. Apple and Cotton Bids by State - Oct 2008 . . . Subscribers Only


Prices Received by U.S. Farmers Up From Last Year

WASHINGTON - Oct 31/08 - SNS -- The preliminary All Farm Products Index of Prices Received by Farmers in October, at 145%, based on 1990-92=100, decreased 9 points (5.8%) from September, reveals the latest USDA sector report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


The Cost of Farming in The U.S. Up Versus Last Year

WASHINGTON - Oct 31/08 - SNS -- The October Index of Prices Paid for Commodities and Services, Interest, Taxes, and Farm Wage Rates (PPITW) is 188% of the 1990-92 average, reveals the latest USDA sector report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Parity Prices for Farm Products - Oct 2008

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U.S. Sheep and Egg Bids Bids - Oct 2008

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U.S. Index of Farm Input Costs - Oct 2008

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Selected U.S. Oilseed and Bean Bids by State - Oct 2008

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