Livestock Market Receipts and Week's Price Trends
This week’s receipts total 7900 with week age 5800 and year age 7100. Slaughter steers gain 0.50 to 1.00, heifers up 1.00 to 1.50, cows 2.50 to 3.50 higher. bulls steady. Supply focuses on Choice 2 4 1000 1200 lb steers with mixed grades and varied weights.
Palm oil debate prompts USDA review of imports
Allan Grant of the American Farm Bureau says USDA will thoroughly study palm oil development plans funded by international aid amid concerns it competes with soybeans. David L. Hume of UCLA's Foreign Agricultural Service notes imports declined after 1975 and urges better coordination of development assistance.
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Allan Grant
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Grant
U.S
David L. Hume
UCLA
Foreign Agricultural Service
USDA
Arnold Nachmanoff
U.S. Treasury Department
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Farm Bureau
United States
Hume
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