Weekly Livestock Prices and Farm Notes for Nebraska
Weekly livestock quotations cover hogs cattle and calves with price ranges for various weights and grades. Additional notes report on Incheon Shelby luncheon at St Ann's Guild and Neb winter wheat seeding totals 3.15 million acres up 5 percent, with drought impacts and 1976 production forecast around 9.0 million bushels. Also includes storage tests for acid treated corn and farm extension circulars with recommendations on coatings and aeration. May the new year bring prosperity.
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Madison Ark study links lack of transport to unemployment
A government financed study in Madison Arkansas finds transportation access, not a culture of poverty, is the main driver of joblessness. The report shows blacks and whites in town share low employment largely due to mobility limits and poverty, with white households earning more on average.
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Nebraska No 1 in egg processing industry
Nebraska claims the top position in U S egg processing per a panel at the Nebraska Poultry Industries Convention Rev 12 in Lincoln. Dr Earl Gleaves cited conservative growth in egg production for the coming year with panelists from Minnesota Iowa Kansas Colorado South Dakota and Colorado State University noting the need for stronger industry leadership and promotion.
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University of Nebraska- Lincoln
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Iowa Poultry Association
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Kansas Association
Boyd Boneer
South Dakota Poultry Improvement Association
Howard Enos
Colorado State University
Ft. Collins
Poultry Industry Panel Discusses Kansas and Nebraska Trends
A cross state panel notes many turkey growers face labor shortages and aging leaders. Industry shifts include increased mechanization and year round rearing, with consolidation looming as small flocks drop out. Nebraska market holds steady while Minnesota remains stable. Kansas faces decline in production within 25 years without upland expansion.
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Gleaves
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Beef imports fall sharply as 1975 demand weakens
Beef imports in the first ten months reached about 1.0 billion pounds, a 22 percent drop from 1974. October imports were 72.3 million pounds, under half of October 1974 levels. Despite a 1984 quota law, imports have d been allowed since 1972. Secretary Paul L. Butz cites lower prices and weak U.S. demand as factors, with total 1975 import projections around 1.1 billion pounds, down from 1.35 billion in 1973.
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Agriculture Department
U.S
Paul L. Butz
Soviet underground nuclear detonation reported by AEC
The Atomic Energy Commission detected seismic signals Friday indicating a Soviet underground nuclear test at Semipalatinsk. Officials estimate yields from 20 to 200 kilotons with the blast occurring at 12:47 am EST.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Semipalatinsk
Soja
Record 1975 corn crop threatened
CENTRALIA US AP A cost price squeeze threatens a record 1975 corn crop as USDA forecasts 6.7 billion bushels with weather, but NCGA president and University of Illinois experts warn prices may fall and farmers may shift acreage to soybeans. They note rising costs and potential margins narrowing.
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Walter Gueppinger
Boone
Iowa
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Royce Hinton
University of Iinois
Hinton
Farmers optimistic on record U S wheat crop in 1975
Agricultural officials say farmers started fast on another record wheat harvest with a potential 1.8 billion bushels for 1975 and a 6 percent rise in planting, though harvest depends on spring weather for spring and winter varieties and past weather figures show uncertainty. Corn remains the top feed ingredient for meat, milk, and eggs.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
U.S
USDA
Feeder Pig Show Tied to 1975 Exposition in Cohunus
February 12 13 the Feeder Pig Exposition in Cohunus will host a feeder pig show. Entries capped at 50 pens. pens of five pigs must average 40 to 60 pounds and be castrated. All Nebraska producers eligible with a $5 entry fee per pen. Champion and reserve pens receive $10 and $50 respectively, with up to $100 in each weight class.
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Nebraska Ferder
Don Rodenhost
Rt 1
Columbus
Platte Agricultural Park
Neal Pohlman
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