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Livestock market news for May 2005


Sheep Sales Pull Aussie Auction Down

SYDNEY - May 6/05 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd fell during the past week as declines in sheep offerings swamped increases in cattle . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 6/05 - 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 - May 6/05 - 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 - May 6/05 - 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 Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 6/05 - 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 - May 6/05 - 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 Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 6/05 - 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 - May 6/05 - 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 - May 6/05 - 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


Oman Reopens Market to U.S. Beef

WASHINGTON - May 9/05 - SNS -- Oman has reopened its market to imports of U.S. origin beef and beef product. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Meat Output Seen Rising in U.S.

WASHINGTON - May 12/05 - SNS -- Total U.S. meat production in 2006 is forecast above 2005 as gains are expected in both red meat and poultry production, according to the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board latest report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Domestic Red Meat Supply-Use - May, 2005

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Sheep Sales Lift Aussie Auction

SYDNEY - May 13/05 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week as increased sheep and lamb sales offset declines in cattle . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Lean Hogs Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 - May 13/05 - 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 Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 13/05 - 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


Canada Moots New BSE Policy on Imports

OTTAWA - May 19/05 - SNS -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking public comment on a proposed new Canadian Import Policy aimed at preventing bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in bovine animals and their products. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Manitoba Details Slaughter Investment Scheme

WINNIPEG - May 190/05 - SNS -- Manitoba's agriculture minister, Rosann Wowchuk, detailed the province's $3-million plan designed to increase slaughter capacity in Manitoba. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Indiana Recognizes Michigan's Bovine TB Status

LANSING - May 19/05 - MFB -- The Indiana State Board of Animal Health has agreed to recognize Michigan's split-state bovine tuberculosis (TB) status under U.S. Department of Agriculture standards. As a result, some cattle entering Indiana from Michiganface fewer import restrictions as of May 14. . . . Continue or visitors click here


General Decline in Aussie Auction Action

SYDNEY - May 20/05 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd fell during the past week as increased sheep and lamb sales offset declines in cattle . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle Slaughter by State - April 2005

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U.S. Hog Slaughter by State - April 2005

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Red Meat Output Slips in April

WASHINGTON - May 20/05 - SNS -- Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 3.62 billion pounds in April, down 2% from the 3.71 billion pounds produced in April 2004, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Red Meat Production by State - April 2005

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U.S. Livestock Slaughter Summary - April 2005

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U.S. Sheep and Lamb Slaughter by State - April 2005

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U.S. Calf Slaughter by State - April 2005

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3% Gain in Cattle on Feed

WASHINGTON - May 20/05 - SNS -- The USDA reports a 3% increase in the number of cattle and calves on feed for slaughter market in the United States as of May 1. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Cattle Disappearance - May 1, 2005

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U.S. Cattle on Feed by State - May 1, 2005

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U.S. Cattle Placements - May 1, 2005

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Red Meat Stocks Continue Decline

WASHINGTON - May 20/05 - SNS -- Total red meat supplies in freezers finished March down 3% from the previous month at 906.5 million pounds. By contrast, this is up 3% 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 - May 20/05 - 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 Lean Hogs Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 20/05 - 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 - May 20/05 - 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 - May 20/05 - 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 - May 20/05 - 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 - May 20/05 - 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 - May 20/05 - 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 Pork Belly Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 20/05 - 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


Supreme Court Upholds Beef Check-Off

WASHINGTON - May 23/05 - SNS -- The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985 by a vote of 6-3, overturning lower court decisions by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit and the U.S. District Court for South Dakota,which ruled the measure unconstitutional. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Philippines Lift Canadian Beef Ban

TOKYO - May 24/05 - SNS -- The Philippine government lifted its ban on imports of beef meat from Canada based on measures taken by the Canadian government to contain Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). . . . Continue or visitors click here


Cracks Showing in Hog Market Sentiment

CHICAGO - May 24/05 - SNS -- The bullish sentiment which has pervaded hog markets may be starting to crack, believes Chris Hurt, Extension Economist, Purdue University. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Comments on NAIS Needed

BISMARCK - May 24/05 - SNS -- North Dakota State Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson believes it is important for livestock producers in the United States to let the USDA know how they believe a National Animal Identification System (NAIS) should bedesigned and implemented. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Sheep Genome Mapping Project

SYDNEY - May 25/05 - SNS -- Australian researchers have joined an international consortium which is working on a virtual sheep genome map so they can fast-track application of the bovine genome sequence for sheep research. The project will ultimately lead to sequencing of the sheep genome. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canadian Meat in Cold Storage Inches Up

OTTAWA - May 26/05 - SNS -- Canada had a total of 93,449 metric tons (MT) of meat in cold storage at the start of May, according to the latest data available from Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Auction Offerings Rise

SYDNEY - May 27/05 - SNS -- Livestock sold through online auctions managed by AuctionsPlus Pty Ltd rose during the past week on the basis of stronger offerings of cattle and sheep. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Appoints Pork Board Members

WASHINGTON - May 27/05 - SNS -- The USDA appointed five people to the 15-member National Pork Board to serve 3-year terms. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC CME Live Cattle Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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 - May 27/05 - 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


Cattle Prices Received by U.S. Farmers - May 2005

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Feeder Livestock Prices Paid - May 2005

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Monthly U.S. Feed Price Ratios - May 2005

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Livestock Prices Received by U.S. Farmers - May 2005

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Hog Prices Received by U.S. Farmers - May 2005

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U.S. Feed Price Ratios - May 2005

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