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Miscellaneous Commodity market news for Jan 2008


New Uses For Hops

WINNIPEG - Jan 3/08 - SNS -- Despite a world wide shortage of hops, USDA researchers are hoping to expand the potential size of the market through a new variety which can be used in teas. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost Survey

WASHINGTON - Jan 3/08 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings Drop

WASHINGTON - Jan 3/08 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending December 26 fell, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


World Bank Opposes Food Price Controls

JOHANNESBURG - Jan 9/08 - IRIN -- Food prices have risen nearly 75% within a decade and will continue to do so, hurting the poor, warned the World Bank's annual Global Economic Prospects 2008, which suggested that governments ease control over food prices and provide targeted safety nets. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings Drop

WASHINGTON - Jan 10/08 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 2 fell, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost Survey

WASHINGTON - Jan 10/08 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Retail Food Prices Ease

LANSING - Jan 10/08 - MFB -- Retail food prices at the supermarket decreased slightly in the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Marketbasket Survey. The informal survey shows the total cost of 16 basic grocery items in the fourth quarter of 2007 was $41.61, down about 5% or $2.42 from the third quarter of 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Hay Stocks Up On Year

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/08 - SNS -- Stocks of all hay stored on American farms totaled 104 million tons on December 1, 2007, up 8% from a year ago, according to the USDA latest crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Improved U.S. Hops Harvest

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/08 - SNS -- Hops production in 2007 in the United States totaled 60.3 million pounds, up 4% from the 2006 crop of 57.7 million pounds and 14% above the 2005 production of 52.9 million pounds, according to the USDA final crop report for 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Alfalfa Hay Production Sumamry - Jan 2008

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USDA All Haylage and Greenchop - Jan 2008

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USDA All Alfalfa Forage - Jan 2008

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USDA Other Hay Production Sumamry - Jan 2008

A table about USDA Other Hay Production Sumamry - Jan 2008 . . . Subscribers Only


Total U.S. Hay Crop Rises

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/08 - SNS -- All hay production for 2007 is estimated at 150 million tons, up 2% from the October 1 forecast and up 6% from the 2006 total, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) final crop report for2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Alfalfa Haylage and Greenchop - Jan 2008

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USDA Hay Production Sumamry - Jan 2008

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USDA New Alfalfa Seedings by State - Jan 2008

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U.S. Off-Farm Storage Capacity - Dec 1, 2007

A table about U.S. Off-Farm Storage Capacity - Dec 1, 2007 . . . Subscribers Only


U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost Survey

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/08 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings Jump

WASHINGTON - Jan 17/08 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 9 rose, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- United States Dec 2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Arkansas Dec 2007

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Catfish Processors: Sales Volume and Average Price - 2006-20

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Arkansas Dec 2007

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Catfish: Imports, United States, 2006-2007

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Catfish: Exports, United States, 2006-2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Louisiana Dec 2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Louisiana Dec 2007

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Farm-Raised Catfish: Quantity Processed and Prices - 2006-20

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Catfish Processors: Ending Inventory - 2006-2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Alabama Dec 2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Mississippi Dec 2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- United States Dec 2007

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U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries -- Mississippi Dec 2007

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WFP Sources Grain in Developing World

DAVOS - Jan 23/08 - SNS -- The World Food Program (WFP) originated 80% of the grain it bought for cash in 2007 from developing countries. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings Increase

WASHINGTON - Jan 24/08 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 16 rose, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost Survey

WASHINGTON - Jan 24/08 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Railcar Loadings Dip in November

OTTAWA - Jan 29/08 - SNS -- Canadian railway traffic declined in November, according to Statistics Canada, as four of the industry's top five largest commodity classifications by tonnage declined. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost Survey

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/08 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings Decline

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/08 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending January 23 dropped, 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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