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Billions Of Well-Fed Chickens: How Hempseed Could Redefine US Poultry Production
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 3:34pm | 494The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has approved hempseed meal, a byproduct of hemp oil production, as a feedstock for laying hens. This decision was reached during AAFCO’s annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, following a yearslong effort by U.S. hemp industry...
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Livestock Futures Commentary from Jim Wyckoff
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 7:50am | 461LIVESTOCK: December live cattle closed up $0.70 at $123.35 today. Prices closed nearer the session high today and hit a fresh 2.5-month high. The key "outside markets" were bearish for the cattle market today as crude oil and the U.S. stock indexes were lower, and the U.S. dollar index traded...
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Livestock Futures Commentary from Jim Wyckoff
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 7:40am | 390LIVESTOCK: December live cattle closed up the $3.00 limit at $119.72 today, following a bullish USDA cattle-on-feed report issued Friday afternoon. Bulls had faded badly last week, but came roaring back today and have regained the slight near-term technical advantage. The bulls' next upside price...
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Livestock Futures Commentary
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 7:31am | 523October live cattle closed up $0.25 at $115.75 yesterday. Prices closed near mid-range and saw short covering following strong selling pressure late last week. A bearish USDA cattle-on-feed report issued Friday afternoon did limit buying interest yesterday. A bear flag or bearish pennant pattern...