Agricultural Products Market Statistics, June 2013

Cattle Price Data: Fickle Sector Firms

Industry news
7 hours ago
by News Ltd.

PRIME CATTLE THE cattle Industry displayed some encouraging signs at southern saleyards this week. Firstly, export bullocks gained 6-8c/kg at Pakenham on Monday as buyer demand at auction, for the 1st time in some weeks, appeared to outstrip demand. Bidding for heavy steers was also much stronger at Wagga Wagga in NSW on the same day, with the National Livestock Reporting Service ...

Industries : Livestock

Viticulture Facts And Figures In North America: Gordo Down Gurgler

Industry news
7 hours ago
by News Ltd.

WINE GRAPES WINE-grape growers have been warned not to plant any more gordo grapes in spring, with prices , demand sliding. Murray Valley Winegrowers chief executive Mark McKenzie said the gordo balloon had begun to deflate this year after 2 vintages where higher gordo prices were all that kept some growers afloat. Prices of US Dollars 350 - US Dollars 385 a tonne were 6-14 per cent lower tha...

Industries : Viticulture
Countries : United States, North America

Dairy Farming Production Statistics In Australia, The United States And Russian Federation: Livestock Feeders Seek Substitutes

Company news
7 hours ago
by News Ltd.

FOR most grain growers the rush to sow winter crops is over. Given the 50 to 100 mm of rainfall so far this month, there appears to be a reasonable base of soil moisture to ride out dry periods over winter. Those few growers who have unsold grain in storage have seen prices reach US Dollars 300 a tonne delivered port for APW wheat during harvest. Export-related prices have eased to US Dollars 282 thi...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : Australia, United States, Russian Federation

Wheat Production Capacity In Australia: Bumper Harvest Tipped

Company news
7 hours ago
by News Ltd.

WINTER WHEAT GOOD planting conditions have led to the Federal Government's rural forecaster tipping a national wheat crop of more than 25 million tonnes this season. In its initial forecast for the 2013-14 harvest, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural , Resource Economics , Sciences has estimated wheat production at 25.4 million tonnes -- a 15 per cent increase on last season...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : Australia

Dairy Farming Price Trend In Australia: Solids Price Rise United Dairy Power Fires Opening Shot Of $6.05/kg From Next Week

Industry news
7 hours ago
by News Ltd.

UNITED Dairy Power has thrown down the gauntlet by announcing a US Dollars 6.05 kilogram of milk solids opening price. ``It's pathetic the other companies only came out 5c(k/MS) more than Murray Goulburn ,'' UDP managing director Tony Esposito said. ``Is that supposed to make suppliers happy?'' Questioning the motives of other companies in retaining profits, Mr Esposito said most of hi...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : Australia

Cut Flower Production Statistics In Sri Lanka: Horticulture Villages

Company news
7 hours ago
by HT Media

Sri Lanka , 2013-06-19 -- A total 1,500 horticulture villages will be set up in the Western, North Western , Central Provinces under the Mahinda Chinthanaya. With that 30,000 jobs will be created in the rural , suburban regions. Sri Lanka will be recognized for the quali...

Industries : Horticulture
Countries : Sri Lanka

Dairy Farming Trends In The United States: Promising Research Presented On Yogurt's Effects On Weight Management And Chronic Disease

Industry news
8 hours ago
by PR Newswire

-- International Nutrition Experts Call for More Studies on Specific Effects of Fermented Dairy Products BETHESDA, Maryland , 2013-06-19 /PRNewswire/ -- There is a growing body of evidence linking yogurt consumption to improved health, , additional research to identify the scientific link between yogurt , potential health benefits is underway, scientists say. Internatio...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Cereal Production Production Statistics In China: China Agro Commodities ? 2013-06-19

Company news
8 hours ago
by Xinhua News Agency

BEIJING , 2013-06-19 (Xinhua) ? 1. China had completed 55.2 % of summer sowing on 16.53 million hectares of cropland by June 17 , up 1.8 percentage points year on year, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said on its website Tuesday. About 70 % of corn seeding has been finished while 81.6 % of middle-season rice planting , 57.6 % of soybean so...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : China

Dairy Farming Innovation In The United States: Promising Research Presented On Yogurt's Effects On Weight Management And Chronic Disease

Industry news
9 hours ago
by Canada Newswire

International Nutrition Experts Call for More Studies on Specific Effects of Fermented Dairy Products BETHESDA, Md. , 2013-06-18 /CNW/ - There is a growing body of evidence linking yogurt consumption to improved health, , additional research to identify the scientific link between yogurt , potential health benefits is underway, scientists say. International nutrition experts ...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Dairy Farming Technology Trends In The United States: Promising Research Presented On Yogurt's Effects On Weight Management And Chronic Disease

Industry news
9 hours ago
by PR Newswire

BETHESDA, Md. , June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- There is a growing body of evidence linking yogurt consumption to improved health, , additional research to identify the scientific link between yogurt , potential health benefits is underway, scientists say. International nutrition experts gathered at the 1st Global Summit on the Health Effects of Yogurt in Boston on April 24, ...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Dairy Farming Production Statistics In The United States: June Is Dairy Month

Company news
11 hours ago
by Penton Business Media

For decades in Minnesota , June has been known as Dairy Month. Following are some interesting facts , figures about the dairy Market: The June Dairy Month promotion of dairy products has been in existence since 1939. There are approximately 53,000 dairy farms , 500 milk processing plants in the U.S., with dairy farms in all 50 states. 99 % of U.S. dairy farms are famil...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Forestry Plantation Corporate Deals In The United States: Sfi And Audubon Team Up Bird Scientists With Forest Managers To Implement Conservation Programs

Company news
12 hours ago
by Canada Newswire

WASHINGTON , 2013-06-18 /CNW/ - The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) announced today that it has awarded the National Audubon Society US Dollars 60000 under the SFI Conservation , Community Partnership Grant Pro3 The three-year project is designed to develop , implement the latest bird conservation best practices by engaging Audubon scientists working closely ...

Industries : Forestry Plantation
Countries : United States

Sustainable Forestry Corporate Deals Activity In The United States: Sfi And Audubon Team Up Bird Scientists With Forest Managers To Implement Conservation Programs

Company news
12 hours ago
by PR Newswire

WASHINGTON , 2013-06-18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) announced today that it has awarded the National Audubon Society $60,000 under the SFI Conservation , Community Partnership Grant Program. The 3-year project is designed to develop , implement the latest bird conservation best practices by engaging Audubon scientists working cl...

Industries : Forestry Plantation
Countries : United States

Livestock Market In The United States: Fed:international Financial News

Industry news
13 hours ago
by Australian Associated Press

SYDNEY , June 19 AAP - A roundup of news in finance, economics , business from around the world: INTERNATIONAL NEWS WASHINGTON - US consumer prices crept higher in May, led by a jump in housing costs, after falling for 2 months in a row, official data released on Tuesday showed. WASHINGTON - Construction of new US homes rebounded modestly in May from a plunge the prior mon...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Wheat Production Capacity: Bumper Wheat Production Expected In Rajshahi

Company news
14 hours ago
by Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha

RAJSHAHI , Dec 19, 2012 (BSS)- Farmers , others concerned, including the agriculturists, are very much optimistic about the overall wheat production during the current season in the area particularly the vast Barind tract. Dr Israil Hossain , Principal Scientific Officer of Regional Wheat Research Station , told BSS that timely plantation of seeds accompanied by the current cold...

Industries : Cereal Production

Cereal Production Production Capacity In The United States: Americans More Focused On Health

Company news
16 hours ago
by Penton Business Media

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. ? Americans are opting for healthier foods with more frequency , determination, finds "The Why? Behind the Buy" report from Acosta Sales & Marketing . Respondents to the bi-annual survey indicate a strong desire to follow a lifestyle centered on healthy eating , with half of consumers saying that they read nutrition labels ?most of the time? or ?always,? , 8...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : United States

Monsanto Industry Player Commits An Additional Us Dollars 3 Million To Continue International Scholars Program

Company news
17 hours ago
by PR Newswire

ATLANTA , 2013-06-18 /PRNewswire/ -- During his keynote address from the stage of an international conference discussing the talent , innovation needs for agriculture in 2050, Monsanto Industry player Chairman , CEO Hugh Grant announced a US Dollars 3 million additional commitment grant to Monsanto's Beachell-Borlaug International Scholars Program (MBBISP). In front of approximately 4...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : United States

Livestock Production And Trade Statistics: Livestock, Fisheries Sectors Get Rs 2.87b

Industry news
18 hours ago
by Pakistan Press International

The Sindh government allocated Rs 2.431 billion for the livestock Market , Rs 444.877 million for the fisheries Market. The total allocation for both sectors is Rs 2.876 billion . as reported by Chief Miinister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah, fully realizing the importance of the livestock Market in the economic ascension of province, the ADP for next financial year is pitched at Rs 2.43 bill...

Industries : Livestock

Livestock Product Technology Trends: Punjab Government Allocates Rs 7.2 Billion To Agriculture, Livestock Sectors

Industry news
19 hours ago
by Pakistan Press International

The Punjab government has allocated a collective sum of Rs 7.2 billion for agriculture , livestock sectors in its Annual Development Programme (ADP) 2013-14. For agriculture, the provincial government has allocated a sum of Rs 5.5 billion while for livestock Rs 1.7 billion has been allocated. The break-up shows that Rs 5.084 billion have been allocated for ongoing schemes of the agric...

Industries : Livestock

Corn And Soybean Trade Statistics In The United States: June Corn, Soybean Reports Will Set Tone For Old, New Crop Prices

Industry news
20 hours ago
by Penton Business Media

On June 28 , the USDA will release the June I Grain Stocks , June Acreage reports that will set the tone for both old , new crop corn , soybean prices. These reports have the potential to provide large surprises. Expectations for the June 1 stocks estimates are based on the estimate of 2013-03-01 stocks, the magnitude of imports during the quarter, , estimated consu...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : United States

Cereal Production Price Statistics In Brazil: First Quarter 2013 Slc Agricola Sa Profits Conference Call (english) - Final

Industry news
20 hours ago
by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation OPERATOR: Good morning, ladies , gentlemen, , thank you for waiting. At this time, we would like to welcome everyone to SLC Agricola Q1 of 2013 profits Conference Call. Today, we have with us Mr. Aurelio Pavinato , CEO, , Mr. Ivo Marcon Brum , CFO , Investor Relations Officer. We would like to inform you this event is being recorded. (Operator Instruc...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : Brazil

Viticulture Facts And Figures In The United States: Sonoma County Grape Value Jumps 41 Percent In Year

Industry news
22 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 --A strong grape harvest , growing demand for young vines boosted Sonoma County agriculture above US Dollars 821 million in value in 2012, a 41 % increase over 2011, as reported by a new report from the county agricultural commissioner. The jump was driven largely by a record year for wine grapes, with 267,000 tons worth almost US Dollars 583 million , an increase of 60 % over 2011, whic...

Industries : Viticulture
Countries : United States

Animal Husbandry Technology Trends: Rs 1444 Mln Allocated For Livestock

Industry news
23 hours ago
by Plus Media Solutions Pakistan

LAHORE : The Punjab government has allocated a sum of Rs 1,444 million to the livestock Market for the fiscal year 2013-14. As per the break-up of the budgetary statistics, Rs 121 million for on-going livestock development schemes while Rs 123 ...

Industries : Livestock

Livestock Production Statistics In The United States: Value Added To Local Businesses

Company news
1 day ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 -- LAKEFIELD -- Minnesota Department of Agriculture Assistant Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Poster , Marketing Division Director Mary Hanks visited farms , businesses in southwest Minnesota Monday. All of the farmers , business owners included on the tour received a Value Added or Livestock Investment grant from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to upgrad...

Industries : Livestock
Countries : United States

Wine Grape Market Overview In The United States: Liquid Gold In A Glass

Industry news
1 day ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 --Editor's note: This is the 3rd installment in a 5-part series. Coming Wednesday: For years, Paso Robles leaders thought their city sat on an endless reservoir of water. The past 3 decades have revealed a harsh reality: It's just not true. With its miles of vineyard-covered hills, Paso Robles is a wine enthusiast's dream , a boon to the local economy. Wine , its rela...

Industries : Viticulture
Countries : United States

Agricultural Products Trade Data In Australia: Australian Farm Exports Likely To Weaken Slightly In 2013

Industry news
1 day ago
by Xinhua News Agency

SYDNEY , 2013-06-18 (Xinhua) -- Australia's farm exports are forecast to drop by 3.2 % this year, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural , Resources Economics , Sciences (ABARES) announced Tuesday. Farming exports are expected to reach around 35.8 billion AU dollars (34.09 billion U.S. dollars) in 2013-14, a fall from the estimated 37 billion AU dollars (35.23 billion U.S...

Industries : Agricultural Products
Countries : Australia

Agricultural Products Production Statistics In India: Rush To Grow Green Gold

Company news
1 day ago
by Information Solutions

- Bamboo scarcity in Tripura as farmers prefer rubber Jorhat, 2013-06-17 : A plan to boost bamboo plantation is under way in Tripura to meet the huge demand for green gold, the supply of which has recently suffered a setback. Tripura is facing a scarcity of bamboo because of large-scale flowering , resultant dying of the plants, especially the local muli species, , farmers' preferenc...

Industries : Agricultural Products
Countries : India

Horticulture Innovation Trends In The United States: Michigan Inventor Develops Patent For Hosta Plant Named 'rhino Hide'

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Donald A. Rawson , Comstock Park, Mich. , has developed a patent (PP23,665) for a "hosta plant named 'Rhino Hide'." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A new , distinct Hosta plant named `Rhino Hide` characterized by nearly rounded leave...

Industries : Horticulture
Countries : United States

Dairy Farming Trade Data In Australia: Australia's Farm Exports Forecast To Be Around Us Dollars 35.8 Billions

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

Australia , 2013-06-18 -- Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries , Forestry, Sid Sidebottom , issued the following media release: Australia's farm exports are forecast to be around US Dollars 35.8 billion in 2013-14, 3.2 per cent lower than the estimated US Dollars 37.0 billion in 2012-13, as reported by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural , Resource Economics , Sciences (ABARES). I...

Industries : Agricultural Products
Countries : Australia

Cereal Production Industry Figures In India: Soyabean Futures Rise On Dwindling Supplies

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

India , 2013-06-18 -- Soyabean futures showed a positive trend on NCDEX due to dwindling supplies , improvement in export demand for soymeal. Sentiments improved further on account of a firm demand in the spot Industry against restricted arrivals from producing belts. Meanwhile, a firming trend in overseas markets also supported the...

Industries : Cereal Production
Countries : India