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Persistent losses and tight cattle supplies are forcing beef packers to reduce processing capacity.
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NCBA says reopening the Douglas port could restore feeder cattle supplies while maintaining New World screwworm safeguards.
Ethanol production remains historically strong, but rising inventories and weaker gasoline demand could limit additional growth.
Seasonal slaughter is expected to increase into fall, but tight supplies should continue supporting cull cow values.
Crude availability may remain adequate, but tight distillate inventories leave less cushion if agricultural and freight demand strengthen through harvest.
Results remain below last year as scouts wrap up their journey across the Corn Belt.
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U.S. tractor and combine sales fell from a year ago in July.
Farm Bureau economist Cameron Castillo explains how Grasslands CRP supports conservation while allowing farmers and ranchers to continue some production.
The dairy industry is urging Congress to advance legislation to make the H-2A program more workable for year-round dairy operations.
Researchers are also working to strengthen African swine fever preparedness.
As beef prices have climbed roughly 9-13 percent, some shoppers are shifting toward pork and chicken, which remain more affordable per gram of protein.
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