Beef prices rise as cold wet winter hits western cattle
In Denver, a colder wetter winter slows cattle weight gain and market readiness, tightening supplies and lifting prices. Analysts from ConAgra Beef and Alaron Trader help explain higher wholesale and live cattle costs while weather shifts and prior drought influence future trends.
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Chicago
Alaron Traderg Corp
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Nebraska
Kansas
Chuck Lam
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Lambert
Drwanghe Marin
Mr Lambert
Levitt
Westminster Live Stock Sale Quotation Summary
Westminster, Jan 16 2001 live stock sale results list butcher cows bulls steers heifers and stock cattle with prices per hundredweight. Holsteins and Herefords dominate, with high and low choice brackets across weights. Barnyard items include veal calves farm calves hogs lambs goats and sheep, plus Westminster hay sale prices and related commodities.
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Frederick Liestock
Westminster
Hagerstown
Corn Prices Fall to Lowest Close Since October
Chicago notes corn futures slid to their lowest weekly close since October as export subsidy news from China added pressure on U.S. corn sales. March corn futures slipped to about 2.85 a bushel with oats near 1.06. Soybeans dropped to 4.70 a bushel. Live cattle and hog futures showed mixed moves with lean hogs up and pork bellies down.
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Chicago Board of Trade
China
U.S
Market slides as Dow falls and S&P dips on Friday
Dow Jones index closes down 9069 at 10,587.59 while Nasdaq rises 193 to 2,770.42 and the S&P 500 slips 5.42 to 1,342.55. Microsoft leads tech gains on earnings, while Nortel signals mixed prospects and Home Depot dips $3.25 to $41 amid broader pullback.
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Microsystems
Home Depot
Stocks of area interest drift after mixed earnings
Area stocks slide as a home improvement retailer cites a hurting sewing economy and posts weak results. American Express and Wal-Mart fall while traders cite confidence worries and a potentially weaker economy. Investors remain hopeful Fed action may lift sentiment, with mixed global markets and the Nasdaq decline.
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American Express
Wal-Mart
Richard Dickson
Scott & Stringfellow Inc
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