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Industry At A Glance: The Incredibly Shrinking Feedlot Margin
2013-04-04 04:36:00| Beef
Feedyard gross margin (fed steer less yearling steer) in 1996 averaged about $350/head, while total yearling steer investment was just slightly over $450/head. That gap has consistently (and unfavorably) widened ever since. Gross margin in 2012 was only about $60-65 more compared to the 1996 mark, but the investment required to obtain that margin has surged nearly 10 times that amount, as yearling steer costs have jumped $665 to average $1,125/head in 2012. read more
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Industry At A Glance: Stocker Cattle Inventory Shifting To Southeast States
2013-03-27 16:10:00| Beef
Since 2000, stocker cattle inventories have progressively moved from the northern states to the Southeast. Arkansas, Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky have captured an additional 207,000 head in that time frame, and account for nearly 85% of the geographic read more
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Beef Industry At A Glance: Growth Of Super Centers
2013-03-21 14:24:00| Beef
The success of the super center concept hasnt gone unnoticed in the food world, and thus explains the formats domination of growth during the past six years. A number of competitors are increasingly trying to introduce similar formats, including Target and K-Mart, while even traditional grocers are expanding their product offering to more closely mimic the super center concept. read more
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Today at a Glance: March 21, 2013
2013-03-21 07:44:07| Footwear - Topix.net
The House completes consideration of the fiscal 2014 GOP budget measure . The chamber also takes up a motion to concur in the Senate amendment to a measure that would fund the government for the remainder of fiscal 2013 and includes separate Defense, Military Construction-VA, Agriculture, Homeland Security and Commerce-Justice-Science ... (more)
Industry At A Glance: Cattle Vs. The General Economy
2013-03-14 16:53:00| Beef
Since December the fed cattle market has consistently outperformed the S&P 500 and is now about 15% ahead of the broader stock market index. Its somewhat surprising that beef values and fed cattle prices have been able to outpace the broader economy especially in an era of high unemployment and relatively weak consumer confidence. read more
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