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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2003
Page
8
Slaughter steers and heifers 3.00 to 5.00 lower from last week with weak year end slaughter and plummeting boxed beef cutouts. Feeders and breeding stock mixed. cattle on feed up 4 percent, placements down 3 percent, marketings down 11 percent. Next week expect a large run, with January 1 2004 quotes to follow.
The author outlines goals for 2004 including bin Laden capture, better rainfall on the High Plains, steady Dow gains near 12 400, low deficits aided by capital gains taxes, insurgent defeat in Iraq, full service of Iraq's oil and gas, affordable vaccines, and lower health costs. Proposes a national energy policy, cancer cures, strong farm prices, beef industry success, bipartisan health focus, and even a calendar shift replacing major holidays. A call to rally like minded readers to launch these changes.
Hodgeman County boosters push for a 30 million gallon ethanol plant as Watco delays track removal on 11 miles of Kansas & Oklahoma Railway between Jetmore and Hanston. Ed McKechnie of Watco says the clock is ticking and a deal must be made soon though no removal deadline is set. Officials may receive two months notice before action. Alison Guthrie notes the plan envisions a 30 million gallon capacity plant.
Florida inspectors find red orange caterpillars in prickly pear plants signaling Cactoblastis cactorum invasion. The pest, native to South America, has progressed up the coast toward the Florida border, with experts predicting reach to Texas by 2007 unless actions are taken. Mexico views the cactus as a cultural icon and economic mainstay, heightening concerns over ecological and agricultural impact.
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