Phouth Gonzalez, Author at Washington Report

Broiler Pullet Chick Placements in May 2012 Decrease Three Percent From Year Earlier

On July 6, 2012, in Broiler Pullet Chick Placements, by Phouth Gonzalez

Intended U.S. placements of broiler pullet chicks for the hatchery supply flock for May 2012 were 7,476,000, a 3-percent decrease from the 7,721,000 pullet chicks placed in May 2011, according to the “Chickens and Eggs” report issued recently by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On July 6, 2012, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Phouth Gonzalez

U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending July 7 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 142,934,000 broilers, a 1-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.

Higher Harvested Corn Acres Expected This Year; June 1 Corn Stocks Slightly Lower Than Expected, USDA Reports

On June 29, 2012, in Feed Grain Market, by Phouth Gonzalez

Farmers planted 96.41 million acres of corn this past spring, almost half a million acres more than USDA’s initial March survey indicated and 4.5 million acres more than a year ago, according to the USDA’s “Acreage” report today from the National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Lucas Anticipates Possible Delay in House Farm Bill Debate

On June 29, 2012, in Farm Bill, by Phouth Gonzalez

Representative Frank Lucas (R-OK), chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, told AgriTalk Radio yesterday that the Supreme Court ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act, among other legislative issues, will complicate quick passage of a new farm bill.

Trans-Pacific Partnership Meetings Begin Next Week without Mexico and Canada

On June 29, 2012, in Trans-Pacific Partnership, by Phouth Gonzalez

The 13th negotiating round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will take place in San Diego, California from July 2-10 but Mexico and Canada will not be participating as they wait for the 90-day congressional advisory time period to expire.

WTO Accepts Dispute Settlement Case for India’s Trade Barriers on U.S. Poultry and Eggs

On June 29, 2012, in International Trade, World Trade Organization News, by Phouth Gonzalez

The World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed this week to investigate India’s trade restrictions on U.S. poultry and eggs and will move forward toward establishing a dispute settlement panel to decide the issue.

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On June 29, 2012, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Phouth Gonzalez

U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending June 30 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 158,538,000 broilers, a 7-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On June 15, 2012, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Phouth Gonzalez

U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending June 16 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 153,886,000 broilers, a 4-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.

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Broiler Pullet Chick Placements in May 2012 Decrease Three Percent From Year Earlier

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

Higher Harvested Corn Acres Expected This Year; June 1 Corn Stocks Slightly Lower Than Expected, USDA Reports

Lucas Anticipates Possible Delay in House Farm Bill Debate

Trans-Pacific Partnership Meetings Begin Next Week without Mexico and Canada

WTO Accepts Dispute Settlement Case for India’s Trade Barriers on U.S. Poultry and Eggs

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

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