December 12, 2008 RSS feed / Agribusiness

USDA to conduct request for program referendum

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service will conduct a Request for Referendum from Dec. 8 through Jan. 2, among eligible producers and importers of hogs, pigs, pork and pork products. More...

Cattle Auction

The report from the Dec. 3 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 738 compared to last 1,766 last year. Bulk supply medium and large 1-2 300-700 lb. feeder steers and heifers. More...