Karnal bunt outbreak prompts U S quarantine across Texas counties
North Dakota harvester Darryl Emerson faces losses as Karnal bunt spans Young and Throckmorton counties prompting USDA quarantine. Elevators, imports, and growers push for congressional inquiry into the agency’s slow response and the potential dent to export markets.
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Young and Throckmorton Counties Until Further Notice. Charles Schwalbe
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Wheat harvest looks brighter for Kansas in 2001
The Kansas wheat crop may exceed early pessimistic forecasts with test weights above 60 pounds per bushel and yields into the 40s, some reaches near 70 bushels per acre. Observers note rapid harvest, and debates arise over Karnal bunt and mycotoxins, urging balance between regulation and practical use.
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Livestock Prices and Market News From Kansas City
Slaughter steers and heifers show weak testing through midmorning with some prices lower. Feedlots heavy, bids resisted. Boxed beef prices drop. choice spread narrows. National negotiated cash trades total 40,100 through Thursday. last week 201,500 head. Midwest Direct Markets list live basis 35-80 percent choice at 73.00. dressed 116.00 for 1000-1350 lb cattle.
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Soybean Yields Likely Below Par If Wet Weather Persists
Kansas State University economist Bill Tierney notes this spring’s cool moist conditions resemble 1993 Midwest flooding but current crop conditions are better. A July 10 official report will set crop projections, yet Tierney’s index pegs U S soy yield at 38.2 bushels per acre for week of June 17, just above 1993’s 32.6 but below last year’s 38.1.
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