Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: January 2012

Rachel Johnson

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: Cattle;    hogs;    poultry;    eggs;    sheep;    beef;    trade;    pork;    beef lamb;   

RP-ID  :  LDPM-211

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

Beef/Cattle: Recent rains have provided some relief in the drought-affected Southern United States, but La Nina is expected to continue her influence into 2012. Despite the drought-induced sell-off of cattle in the South and record-high feed prices, prices for all cattle have held up well in 2011. However, profit margins for cattle feeders and packers have been largely negative.