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9/10/10 4:13 PM
When a cloned steer wins a state fair competition, the ensuing publicity includes brickbats as well as bouquets. But proponents of cloning aren't alone in that respect. There's an increasingly Luddite texture to our social discourse.
9/10/10 4:11 PM
While Congress may debate a food safety bill and whether to extend all or some of the 2001 income tax cuts, the agricultural agenda will focus heavily on protecting farms from the estate tax in 2011 and whether to extend tax credits for biofuels.
9/10/10 4:09 PM
Did Friday's USDA reports clear up the questions that have been festering regarding production and ending stocks? The answer might depend on one's point of view.
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Opening calls subject to Friday's USDA Supply and Demand and Crop Production reports set for release at 7:30 am (CDT).
Lean hog contracts are likely to start out on a mixed basis, scattered by a combination of spillover buying and late-week profit-taking. Live and feeder futures should also open with mixed prices, though feeders could be primarily lower if corn reports look friendlier than expected.
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