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Livestock market news for Feb 2006


Australian Livestock Auction Action Rises

SYDNEY - Feb 3/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week as rising sheep sales were overcome by declines in cattle offers. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 - Feb 3/06 - 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 Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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 Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 3/06 - 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


Australian Slaughter Up in Q4

SYDNEY - Feb 6/06 - SNS -- The final quarter of 2005 saw a good increase in the number of animals slaughtered in Australia, reflecting a solid increase in the number of sheep and lambs brought to market. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Domestic Red Meat Usage Summary - Feb 2006

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Cattle Trade Outlook Clouded

WASHINGTON - Feb 9/06 - SNS -- Uncertainties over trade caused by the aftermath of the BSE crisis continues to cloud the outlook for the cattle sector, according to the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board latest usage forecasts. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Livestock Auction Action Down

SYDNEY - Feb 10/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd slipped during the past week as rising cattle sales were overcome by declines in sheep and lamb offers. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 10/06 - 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 - Feb 10/06 - 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 Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 10/06 - 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 - Feb 10/06 - 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 - Feb 10/06 - 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 Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 10/06 - 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 - Feb 10/06 - 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 - Feb 10/06 - 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 Zealand Beef Sales Expanding

WASHINGTON - Feb 14/06 - SNS -- New Zealand's total cattle slaughter is forecast to increase 4% to 735,000 metric tons (MT) in 2006, allowing beef exports to expand 5% to a forecast 625,000 MT, according to the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canadian Livestock Inventories Down

OTTAWA - Feb 15/06 - SNS -- Canada's national cattle herd has declined for the first time in three years in the wake of the reopening of the American border to Canadian cattle, reports Statistics Canada, easing the situation for farmers who had to feedrecord numbers of animals. . . . Continue or visitors click here


North American Cattle Herd Grows

WASHINGTON - Feb 15/06 - SNS -- The North American cattle herd grew 1% during the past year, with the January 1 herd totalling 111.9 million head in Canada and the United States, according to a joint USDA, Statistics Canada release. All cows and heifers that have calved, at 48.6 million head, was up 1% from a year ago. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Modest Gain in NA Hog Herd

WASHINGTON - Feb 15/06 - SNS -- There were slightly more hogs i=on hand in Canada and the United States at the start of the year than was he case on January 1 of 2005, according to a joint release from the USDA and Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Livestock Auction Action Jumps

SYDNEY - Feb 17/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week as rising cattle sales were overcome by declines in sheep and lamb offers. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Live Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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 Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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 Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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 - Feb 17/06 - 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 Pork Belly Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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 Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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 - Feb 17/06 - 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 Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 17/06 - 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


Germany Amending BSE Testing Law

WASHINGTON - Feb 19/06 - SNS -- Germany will raise the age at which slaughtered cattle are tested for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) from 24 to 30 months in April to bring its laws into line with those for the European Union. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Sharp Rise in U.S. Red Meat Stocks

WASHINGTON - Feb 21/06 - SNS -- Total red meat supplies in freezers jumped 121 million pounds in January to 1,005 million pounds, up 4% from the previous year, notes the USDA in its latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Frozen Beef in Storage by Month - 2005

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U.S. Frozen Other Meat in Storage by Month - 2005

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U.S. Frozen Pork in Storage by Month - 2005

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Canadian Meat Stocks Rise in January

OTTAWA - Feb 23/06 - SNS -- Total frozen and chilled red meat in cold storage at the opening of the first business day of February amounted to 101,447 metric ton (MT), up 5% from 96,503 MT in January and up 11% from 91,077 MT in February last year, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Livestock Auction Action Rises

SYDNEY - Feb 24/06 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week with gains posted for cattle, sheep and lamb. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Calf Slaughter by State - Jan 2006

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U.S. Cattle Slaughter by State - Jan 2006

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U.S. Commercial Red Meat Output by State - Jan 2006

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U.S. Hog Slaughter by State - Jan 2006

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U.S. Livestock Slaughter Summary - Jan 2006

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

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Pork Lifts U.S. Red Meat Production

WASHINGTON - Feb 24/06 - SNS -- Commercial red meat production in the United States rose 7% in January, helped by record pork output, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle on Feed by Month - 2005

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U.S. Cattle on Feed by Weight Class - 2005

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

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U.S. Cattle on Feed Disappearance by Month - 2005

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

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More U.S. Cattle on Feed

WASHINGTON - Feb 24/06 - SNS -- Cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 12.1 million head on February 1, 2006, according to the USDA, 7% above February 1, 2005 and 9% above February 1, 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle on Feed Placements - Feb 1, 2006

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U.S. Cattle on Feed Placements by Month - 2005

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CFTC CME Feeder Cattle Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 24/06 - 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 Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 24/06 - 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 Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 24/06 - 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 Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 24/06 - 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 - Feb 24/06 - 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 - Feb 24/06 - 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 Feeder Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Feb 24/06 - 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 - Feb 24/06 - 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


U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Steers

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Cattle

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U.S. Hog Prices Received by State -- Feb 2006

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U.S. Cattle Prices Received by State -- Feb 2006

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Cows

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Hogs

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Beef Cattle

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Sheep

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Hogs

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U.S. Feeder Cost Inputs - Feb 2006

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Sows

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Sheep

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U.S. Livestock Crop Prices Received - Feb 2006

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Barrows and Gilts

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Calves

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U.S. 2005 Annual Average Prices for Lambs

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