Beef makes a comeback in U S shoppers plates
In Skokie and Chicago, beef remains a top draw as porterhouse and filet mignon boost sales. After years of flat demand, beef consumption rose 2 percent in 1999 to 66.2 pounds per person, with spending climbing 5 percent to $49.2 billion as marketers push convenience and nutrition.
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Chicago
E&m Foods
Skokie
Ed Figlewicz
Paulina Market
Downtown
Loop
Rush Street
Boston
Seattle
U.S
Ray Lekan
Paulina
Chuck Schroeder
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
America
St. Joseph wary of Seaboard pork plant plan
Missouri leaders hedge on Seaboard Farms proposed pork processing site near St. Joseph. Mayor Larry Stobbs and local officials say incentives and community impact must be shown, while Seaboard weighs site options and supply needs.
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Hutchinson News
ST. Joseph
Missouri
Seaboard Farms
Seaboard
Larry Stobbs
Guymen
Okla
Stobbs
Joseph
Buchanan
Quaker Oats
Aunt Jemima
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Joe
Kevin Pearson
Greater St. Joseph
Pearson
Ragnar Teats
Guyman
Trough
Farms
D&d
Guymon
Hinrichs
Sherwood Medical Industries
Lee Jeans and
Monfort Inc
Buchanan County
Tom Mann III
Monfort
Oft. Louis
Comiamérce
Commission
Mann
Franklin County Livestock Prices Report
Livestock prices listed by Franklin County Livestock Commission Co. include steers and heifers across weight ranges from 3-400 to 7-800 pounds with prices per hundredweight. Breeding cows, pairs, and mixed lot offerings are noted, along with a sale of 40 head and a group of 15 black white-faced heifers in the 6-700 weight range.
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Franklin County Livestock Commission Co
Manhattan picked as consolidated farm site
Salina protests a White House backed plan to locate a combined U S Department of Agriculture office in Manhattan over Salina. The plan would consolidate Farm Service Agency Natural Resource Conservation Service and Rural Development at one site, with Salina claiming savings of about 550000 dollars. Local officials vow to press the case further.
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Kansas City
St. Joseph's
Mark Hargens
Hargens
Latin America
Pacific Rim
Buchanan County
Missouri Department of Economic Development
Seaboard
Pearson
Kan
Merriam
St. Joseph
Salina
Manhattan
Kansas Cities
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Farm Service Agency
Natural Resource Conservation Service
Federal Rural Development Office
Topeka
U.S
Jerry Moran
R-Kan
Gerald Cook
The
Salina Area
Moran
Agriculture
Dan Glickman
National Food and Agriculture Council
Glickman
Adrian Polansky
Kansas
Polansky
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