Set asides and cattle outlook in 1974 forecast
A USDA study projects beef cows in the United States could reach about 47.7 million within three years if 1974 set aside provisions repeat last year’s pattern. A 1972 level of set aside could lift cows by 2.4 to 4.5 million, with hay harvest on set aside land adding 0.7 million. most growth would hit the Corn Belt, South, and Southern states. The article also covers a proposed agricultural amendment easing crop failure payments and energy policy criticism by NGPA officials.
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World Shipping Fears Continuing Oil Crisis
The International Chamber of Shipping warns of ongoing fuel shortages worsening global merchant shipping. Officials urge drastic measures to cut fuel use and reduce speed to preserve supplies amid market strains and geopolitical tensions.
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Cattle Weight Higher With Milo Diet
A Texas Tech University study near Amarillo finds cattle gain more per pound of grain on a milo diet than on corn, with sorghum showing a slight feed conversion edge. The trial involved three grain sorghum types versus corn, sponsored by TGSPB, Texas Cattle Feeders Association, and DeKalb Research.
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Duta
Deer Horn Structure Described in 19th Century Text
The passage explains that white tailed deer antlers grow from a single main beam with all tines rising upward. It also notes mule deer rack consists of multiple Y shaped forks, detailing their branching pattern.
Live Cattle Futures Close Mixed on Chicago Exchange
Live cattle futures posted a mixed finish with December advancing to limit up and February up 82 cents while back months fell 32 to 40 cents. Cattle on feed data showed 9.54 million head in major states on Dec 1, with placements and marketings below prior year and trade expectations neutral to slightly bearish. Feeder cattle rose on strong live futures and grain market firmness, while live hog futures closed mixed to mostly lower amid strikes and grain price declines.
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Market slide hits soybeans and grains on Chicago Board of Trade
Strong liquidation pummeled futures with soybeans down 20 cents a bushel and nearby oil futures 1 cent lower. Wheat and oats fell while corn held a mixed tone as weather and energy concerns shaped trade.
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Futures trading summary from Mercantile Chicago market
Open high and close data for cattle, hogs, potatoes, pork bellies and grains. Includes Dec Feb Apr Jun and other month contracts with prices and sales figures across cattle fetal, live cattle, and grain notes.
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Potato Markets Reported Across Major U S Markets
Potatoes traded across major U S markets with Wisconsin russets and round whites noted, Minnesota and South Dakota river valley reds priced around 4.75 to 4.00 per 100 pounds, Idaho russets around TAN-725, Washington russets near 7.00. Strong entity mentions include Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Washington and local market terms.
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Butter and Egg Prices in Chicago Steady This Week
Chaotic OCR note reports wholesale butter and egg prices in Chicago. Mentions Tuesday and Friday trading days with limited quotes and unclear figures, reflecting a stalled market pattern and unchanged overall tone.
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Wholesale New York Market Figures Mixed
A fragmented report notes wholesale activity in New York with varied averages. The text mentions dairy and commodity pricing but lacks clear figures or complete details.
Indiana lawmakers deride food shortage predictions in hearings
In Indianapolis subcommittee sessions CAPs rail at a Washington report on food supply. Critics label the project as political and warn of fuel and fertilizer shortages. Supporters argue production will continue and profits remain strong amid challenges.
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Kansas Soybeans Set 1973 Record
Optawa Gen reports Kansas soybean production set a record in 1973 at 34 million bushels and oil output totaling 22 million dollars more than 1970. The state ranked fourth in total crop exports with soybeans a growing share alongside wheat and feeds. Savieans emerged as a leading export component and the 1972 figures showed 34 million pounds of oil content.
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Professor McIntire joins national airport management group
Dr. R F McIntire of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin has been accepted into the American Association of Airport Executives. The organization aims to raise airport management professionalism nationwide. McIntire directs UT Permian's aviation management degree program, the only one of its kind in Texas.
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Top Production Tips For Small Grain Pastures In Lubbock
Assistant County Extension Agent Alan D. Pires notes good soil moisture in Lubbock County but stresses strict grazing rules. Withhold grazing until established, avoid grazing at six to eight inches, adjust stocking rates to growth, and use high value stock such as stocker calves and dairy cattle.
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Lubbock
Solon to Host Fertilizer Shortage Conference
Washington Senator Peek Clark D Iowa will hold a public conference in Fort Derie Iowa on January 26 to outline fertilizer shortage problems for 1974 and discuss government and industry plans to cope. He warns nitrogen supplies may fall as much as 50 percent, risking a soybean shift and higher food prices.
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