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Livestock market news for Apr 2006


Australian Livestock Slaughter Rises in February

SYDNEY - Apr 4/06 - SNS -- Slaughter activity increased in Australia in February, with 3.78 million animals processed, up around 235,000 head from January and up 113,000 head from year earlier levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Livestock Auction Action Falls

SYDNEY - Apr 7/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd dropped during the past week in the face of declining sheep and cattle offerings. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 7/06 - 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


Meat Production Rising in U.S.

WASHINGTON - Apr 10/06 - SNS -- U.S. meat production forecasts for 2006 are raised from last month to reflect higher red meat output, according to the latest report from the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Red Meat Supply and Use - Apr 2006

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Australian Livestock Auction Action Jumps

SYDNEY - Apr 13/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week as a jump in sheep and lamb sales offset a drop in cattle offerings. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 14/06 - 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


Canada Confirms Fifth BSE case

OTTAWA - Apr 17/06 - SNS -- Canada's fifth case of a cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed through additional screening tests in a Winnipeg laboratory. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Livestock Auction Action Sinks

SYDNEY - Apr 21/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd fell during the past week as declines in sheep and lamb sales swamped a rise in cattle offerings. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle Slaughter by State - Mar 2006

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U.S. Sheep and Lamb Slaughter by State - Mar 2006

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U.S. Livestock Slaughter Summary - Mar 2006

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U.S. Calf Slaughter by State - Mar 2006

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U.S. Red Meat Production by State - Mar 2006

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U.S. Hog Slaughter by State - Mar 2006

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Record Red Meat Output in March

WASHINGTON - Apr 21/06 - SNS -- Red meat production set a new monthly record for March, reaching 4.11 billion pounds in the United States last month, up 6% from the 3.88 billion pounds produced last year, reports the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada Lacks Age Verification

WINNIPEG - Apr 21/06 - SNS -- Canada's lack of age verification for most cattle sold by farmers is killing efforts to regain and expand market share in Japan. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle on Feed by State - Apr 1, 2006

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U.S. Cattle on Feed by Class - Apr 1, 2006

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U.S. Cattle on Feed Disappearance - Apr 1, 2006

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More Cattle on Feed in U.S.

WASHINGTON - Apr 21/06 - SNS -- April started with more cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head than last year, according to the latest USDA report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle Placed on Feed - Apr 1, 2006

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March Red Meat Inventories Drop

WASHINGTON - Apr 21/06 - SNS -- Total red meat supplies in freezers fell 32 million pounds in March to 941 million pounds, up 1% from the previous year, notes the USDA in its latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 21/06 - 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


CCIA Participation Improving

CALGARY - Apr 26/06 - SNS -- Canada's livestock producers are finally getting the message that failing to participate in the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency's (CCIA) Age Verification program is killing Canada's efforts to diversify beef exports beyond the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Korea Reopening U.S. Beef Imports

WASHINGTON - Apr 26/06 - SNS -- South Korea is expected to reopen its borders to imports of U.S. beef in June, following confirmation that the U.S.'s third confirmed case of a cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was born before feed restrictions were imposed. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canadian Hog Numbers Under Pressure

OTTAWA - Apr 27/06 - SNS -- The number of hogs on farms in Canada declined during the first quarter of 2006, down marginally from the previous quarter but 2.2% lower than the same date in 2005, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canadian Meat in Cold Storage Down

OTTAWA - Apr 27/06 - SNS -- Total frozen and chilled red meat in cold storage at the opening of the first business day of April amounted to 95,040 metric tons (MT), down 9.8% from 105,326 MT in March 2006 and up 3% from 92,706 MT in April 2005, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


North American Hog Inventories Increase

WASHINGTON - Apr 27/06 - SNS -- Combined hog inventories in Canada and the United States are up slightly as of March 31, according to a joint report from the USDA and Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canadian Hog Inventory by Province Mar 31, 2006

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U.S. Sheep and Lamb Production and Income -- 2004

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U.S. Cattle and Calves Summary -- 2005

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U.S. Sheep and Lamb Production and Income -- 2005

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U.S. Hog Usage Summary -- 2004

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U.S. Cattle and Calves Prices -- 2004-05

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U.S. Hog Production and Income -- 2005

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U.S. Cattle and Calves Summary -- 2004

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U.S. Hog Production and Income -- 2004

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U.S. Sheep and Lamb Usage Summary -- 2005

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Livestock Incomes Rise in 2005

WASHINGTON - Apr 27/06 - SNS -- Livestock producers in the United States experienced a solid, 4% increase in gross income from the sale of cattle and calves, hogs and pigs, and sheep and lambs, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Sheep and Lamb Usage Summary -- 2004

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U.S. Hog Usage Summary -- 2005

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Australian Livestock Auction Action Rises

SYDNEY - Apr 28/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week as gains in sheep and lamb sales offset reduced cattle offerings. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Prices Paid for Feed - April 2006

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U.S. Grower Prices for Livestock - April 2006

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U.S. Grower Prices for Cattle - April 2006

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U.S. Feed Price Ratios - April 2006

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U.S. Grower Prices for Hogs - April 2006

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U.S. Replacement Poultry Costs - April 2006

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CFTC CME Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Apr 28/06 - 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


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