ASI Weekly Newsletter
February 2004
February 27, 2004
Feeder Prices, Medium and Large 1-2, San Angelo, new crop 70-80 lbs. for 139-140.50 $/cwt.; 80-90 lbs. for 132-135 $/cwt.
Slaughter Prices - Negotiated, Live, wooled and shorn 92.50-108.70 $/c...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture?s prices for wool the week beginning Feb. 25, 2004, can be accessed at: Wool Prices.
These rates are used to determine the loan repayment rate...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- Western Australia?s (WA) farming community is set to loose its disease-free status in relation to ovine Johne?s disease (OJD), according to Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Farme...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- Associated Press reported this week that the U.S. Forest Service has decided to lift its ban on poisoning prairie dogs on five national grasslands in South Dakota, North Dakota, ...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- In January, Secretary Ann M. Veneman appointed USDA Chief Information Officer (CIO) Scott Charbo to advise her on how to move forward with a national animal identification progra...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced on Monday the release of $14 million for Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) for fiscal year 2004.
AMA provides cost-shar...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- On Tuesday, the U.S. Agriculture Department said it would reopen the public comment period for its proposal to ease a ban on live cattle shipments from Canada imposed after that...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- The grazing fee for Western public lands managed by the Interior Department?s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Department of Agriculture?s Forest Service will be $1.43 p...
February 27, 2004
Feb. 27, 2004 -- On Tuesday, Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman announced appointments to the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center (NSIIC) Board of Directors. William (Bill) Blake of ...
February 20, 2004
Feeder Prices, Medium and Large 1-2, San Angelo, new crop 60-90 lbs. for 131.50-138$/cwt.; 96 lbs. for 122 $/cwt.
Slaughter Prices - Negotiated, Live, wooled and shorn 90.75-97.63 $/cwt. for ...