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May 5, 2010 / Farm & Ranch

Cotton Market Weekly

April 29, 2010

A Service Provided by Plains Cotton Cooperative Association

After closing at the highest levels in two years on April 23, cotton futures prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) closed lower four consecutive days as speculators exited positions over concerns about whether recent higher prices were justi More...

TDA Market Recap - May 3, 2010

AUSTIN - (May 3, 2010) For the week ending May 1, feeder cattle price trends at Texas auctions were mixed, from $5 lower per hundredweight to as much as $7 higher compared to a week ago. Fed cattle prices were 65 cents lower per hundredweight. More...

Wisconsin horse is world’s tallest at nearly 6-foot-11

POYNETTE, Wis. (AP) - Big Jake might be taller than any other horse in the world, but his owner Jerry Gilbert describes him as a gentle giant. More...

Many turtles dying on Texas Gulf Coast

HIGH ISLAND, Texas (AP) - More than 30 dead turtles have been found stranded on beaches south of Houston since the beginning of April. More...

Fire at farm kills dozens of dairy cows

EVANS MILLS, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say more than 80 cows have been killed in a barn fire at a northern New York dairy farm. Fire officials in Jefferson County say the blaze broke out around 10 p.m. More...

STILLMAN 4-H MEMBERS PLACE AT RIO GRANDE VALLEY LIVESTOCK SHOW

Gaby Gracia, 2nd Market Lamb, two 6th place photography ribbons; Alex Silva - 1st place Art Mural; Isaac Atkinson - 2nd Commercial heifer, 4th Red Brangus heifer, 15th Market Poultry, Shelby Rangel - 9th photography, Lyndsey Rangel -10th Photography More...