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April 1, 2015
Cattle Finishing Returns
recent Focus on Feedlots survey provides information on lots … lag in Focus on Feedlots survey information, market information …
March 1, 2015
Cattle Finishing Returns
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February 1, 2015
Cattle Finishing Returns
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January 1, 2015
Cattle Finishing Returns
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November 1, 2012
Cattle Finishing Returns
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October 1, 2012
Cattle Finishing Returns
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August 1, 2012
Cattle Finishing Returns
recent Focus on Feedlots survey provides information on lots … lag in Focus on Feedlots survey information, market information …
July 18, 2016
Cattle Finishing Returns
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August 13, 2016
Breakout session presentations
Eurozone includes 19 nations
immigration
National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS)
•2002 53 percent of farm workers unauthorized
•Experts suggest 75 percent unauthorized
•First‐year workers 99 percent unauthorized
KANSAS POPULATION
•198,173 immigrants
•6.8 percent of Kansans are foreign‐born
•13.6 percent of Kansans are Latino or Asian
American Immigration Council
oil
Commodity Pricesare Correlated
Agricultural commodity prices depend on oil prices due to biofuels
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MONTHLY PRICE INDEXES:OIL, CORN, WHEAT, 1980‐2015
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technological change
agricultural technological change
•Massive increase in agricultural productivity
•Replacing workers with machinery and chemicals
Why are profits currently low?
•Oil prices low
•Economic recession
Why are profits likely to rise?
•Oil prices increasing
•Economic recovery
conclusions
Free Markets and Free Trade
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September 12, 2016
Cattle Finishing Returns
recent Focus on Feedlots survey provides information on lots … lag in Focus on Feedlots survey information, market information …