May cattle feeding profits rise after losses earlier
A UPI report by Bernard Brenner cites an Agriculture Department study showing Texas and Iowa feedlots swinging to profit in May after a two year stretch of losses. It details per head costs and returns, noting May profits of 92.21 dollars in Texas and 35.26 dollars in Iowa, with prior months showing mixed results and fixed costs not included.
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Beef Costs Cut Margin for Iowa Feeder and Price Outlook
An Iowa feeder’s costs including 4.50 transportation 3.30 terminal and 94.17 production reduced a 153.69 gross by 106.97 to yield 46.72 per head. Earlier losses were 179 per head in Oct 1971 and 52.49 per head in Dec 1970. In Gainesville AP notes rising beef prices likely this summer per federal priceview. Nixon considering meat import quotas.
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All-Iowa Fair Livestock Entries Reach 1429 Count
Fair Manager Billy Greiner announced entries exceed 1400 at the All-Iowa Fair livestock shows. Dairy and sheep categories lead with 30 and 323 entries, market lambs among 25, open beef, swine, 4H and FFA classes scheduled through July 5. Judging begins Friday at 2 pm with junior dairy contest. sheep and dairy judging follow over the weekend and into July 3. Eggs production for 1970 tallies 321 eggs as the national average.
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Disease Program Will Cost U S 15 Million
Federal and state health officials have killed 3.6 million domestic fowl and vaccinated 61.5 million birds since last March in a major effort to eradicate Newcastle disease. The program, costing $15 million, aims to prevent spread and protect poultry markets with quarantines and import controls.
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