Next year’s corn crop needs to be a record 13.407 billion bushels if an average farm price of $5.00 per bushel is to be realized for 2013-14, according to a FarmDocDaily.com report earlier this month.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending December 1 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 155,594,000 broilers, a 5-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending November 17 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 151,037,000 broilers, a 3-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending November 10 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 154,489,000 broilers, a 2-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending November 3 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 146,616,000 broilers, a 5-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.
Mexican President Felipe Calderon announced on Wednesday that an outbreak of the H7N3 bird flu virus in Jalisco state in western Mexico has been “totally controlled” after 68 days with no reports of new cases.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending October 27 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 150,676,000 broilers, a 1-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.
