Broiler exports for fiscal year 2013 are forecast to be $4.0 billion, unchanged from fiscal year 2012, according to the “Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade” report issued jointly by USDA’s Economic Research Service and Foreign Agricultural Service.
Continued high feed costs will undoubtedly have long-term negative implications for livestock and poultry production, according to Mark Welch, AgriLife Extension Service grains marketing economist at Texas A&M University.
The U.S. Department of Commence Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting public comments by October 9 on the effectiveness of its licensing procedures for exports of agricultural commodities to Cuba.
U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending September 8 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 139,309,000 broilers, a 2-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.
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