April 8, 2009 RSS feed / Farm & Ranch

TDA Market Recap - April 6, 2009

AUSTIN - (April 6, 2009) For the week ending April 4, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly steady to $5 per hundredweight higher, with some locations steady to $4 lower. Fed cattle prices were almost $2 higher. More...

Cotton Market Weekly

A Service Provided by Plains Cotton Cooperative Association

Cotton futures prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) settled modestly weaker toward the end of the week after supportive outside markets and a bullish response to bearish plantings outlook rallied the market to six-week highs Tuesday. More...

Texas' recent snowstorm kills 3,500 cattle

AMARILLO, Texas (AP) - About 3,500 head of cattle died during the blizzard that blasted the Texas Panhandle with as much as a foot of snow last week, officials said Wednesday. More...

Parts of Texas slip from drought, others stay dry

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - East Texas rancher James Kolek is among the fortunate - he's been rained on. More...

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