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February 14, 2013 4:00 PM
Feed Grains Database
The Feed Grains Database contains statistics on four feed grains (corn, grain sorghum, barley, and oats), foreign coarse grains (feed grains plus rye, millet, and mixed grains), hay, and related items.
February 14, 2013 4:00 PM
Sugar & Sweeteners Outlook: February 2013
The Sugar and Sweetener Outlook for February 2013 reviews the sugar and sweetener outlook for the United States and Mexico, emphasizing changes made in the February 2013 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. Also included is a special chapter on USDA long term projections of...
February 14, 2013 1:00 PM
Livestock, Dairy, & Poultry Outlook: February 2013
Cattle herd rebuilding thrown a curve, drought to determine inventory dynamics in 2013.
February 13, 2013 4:00 PM
Aquaculture Data
Statistics on domestically grown catfish and trout and U.S. imports and exports of fish and shellfish that may be products of aquaculture, such as salmon, shrimp, and oysters.
February 13, 2013 4:00 PM
U.S. Bioenergy Statistics
The U.S. Bioenergy Statistics are a source of information on biofuels intended to present a picture of the renewable energy industry and its relationship to agriculture. Where appropriate, data are presented in both a calendar year and the relevant marketing year timeframe to increase utility to fe...
February 12, 2013 4:00 PM
Feed Outlook: February 2013
Market analysis of domestic and international feed grain markets.
February 12, 2013 1:00 PM
Oil Crops Outlook: February 2013
Each month,the Oil Crops Outlook analyzes the major changes and events in the world market for oilseeds and oilseed products.
February 12, 2013 1:00 PM
Rice Outlook: February 2013
The U.S. 2012/13 import forecast raised based on a stronger than expected pace of purchases through November. Vietnam's prices continue to fall.
February 12, 2013 1:00 PM
Wheat Outlook: February 2013
The outlook for both the U.S. and global wheat markets are analyzed based on the latest projections contained in the World Agricultural Supply and Uses Estimates report.
February 12, 2013 1:00 PM
Cotton and Wool Outlook Tables: February 2013
The latest USDA projections for U.S. and world cotton supply and demand are included, along with U.S. textile trade. The selected tables were only updated in February; tables 3-5 will be included again in March.
February 11, 2013 4:00 PM
U.S. Agricultural Trade Data Update
FATUS tables which are updated monthly
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
Farm Sector and Household Income Forecast
Net farm income for 2013 is forecast at $128.2 billion, up nearly 14 percent from the 2012 revised forecast. This year’s net farm income is expected to be the highest since 1973 after adjusting for inflation.
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
Livestock & Meat International Trade Data
The Livestock and Meat Trade Data Set contains monthly and annual data for imports and exports of live cattle, hogs, sheep, and goats, as well as beef and veal, pork, lamb and mutton, chicken meat, turkey meat, and eggs.
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
USDA Long-Term Agricultural Projections to 2022
USDA's longrun projections for global agriculture reflect steady world economic growth and continued demand for biofuels, which combine to support increases in consumption, trade, and prices.
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
Agricultural Baseline Projections
USDA-projected longrun developments for global agriculture reflect steady world economic growth and continued demand for biofuels, which combine to support increases in consumption, trade, and prices.
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
Farm Income and Wealth Statistics
This data product provides indicators of economic performance for the U.S. farm sector and major crop and livestock farm groups. Farm balance sheet estimates are used by USDA and other public and private sector clients to form a perspective about the financial health of the U.S. agricultural economy...
February 11, 2013 11:00 AM
Farm Household Income and Characteristics
This data product presents the latest household income forecast and estimates for U.S. family farms.
February 8, 2013 2:00 PM
Latest U.S. Agricultural Trade Data
This data product announces USDA's monthly release of calendar year, fiscal year, year-to-date, and monthly value of U.S. agricultural exports, imports, and trade balance.
February 8, 2013 2:00 PM
Season-Average Price Forecasts
This data product provides three Excel file spreadsheet models that use futures prices to forecast the U.S. season-average price received and the implied CCP for three major field crops (corn, soybeans, and wheat).
February 8, 2013 12:00 PM
WASDE
February 7, 2013 4:00 PM
Agricultural Trade Multipliers
Agricultural trade multipliers provide estimates of employment and/or output effects of trade in farm and food products on the U.S. economy. These effects, when expressed as multipliers, reflect the amount of economic activity and/or jobs generated by agricultural exports. This data product offers t...
February 4, 2013 4:00 PM
The Potential Impact of Tax Reform on Farm Businesses and Rural Households
Key elements of proposed tax reform, reducing accelerated deductions for capital purchases and raising capital gains tax rates, could increase tax liabilities for many farmers. Other elements could reduce tax liabilities.
February 4, 2013 9:00 AM
Rising Grain Exports by the Former Soviet Union Region
The three major grain-producing countries of the former Soviet Union--Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine--have become a large grain-exporting region. This report examines the causes and provides the 10-year outlook for the region's exports.
January 30, 2013 4:00 PM
Milk Cost of Production Estimates
Annual milk cost of production estimates are available by State and by size of operation from 2005 through 2011.
January 30, 2013 12:00 PM
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers at a Glance
In 2011, beginning farms and ranches accounted for 22 percent of the 2 million U.S. family farms and 10 percent of the value of agricultural production by family farms. How do beginning farmers and ranchers compare to established ones?
January 29, 2013 4:00 PM
Livestock & Meat Domestic Data
Most recent tables from Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook.
January 25, 2013 4:00 PM
Dairy Data
These data are from several USDA agencies (see scope in Documentation). They were previously were included in the Meat Statistics page in the Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (LDP) Outlook tables and may contain revisions not included in previous releases of the LDP tables.
January 25, 2013 4:00 PM
Oil Crops Chart Gallery
These charts illustrate current market trends for oilseeds and oilseed products.
January 25, 2013 9:00 AM
Food Price Outlook
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food is probably the most widely used indicator of changes in retail food prices. ERS regularly updates food price forecasts for the short-term period.
January 24, 2013 4:00 PM
Atlas of Rural and Small-Town America
View the diversity of challenges and opportunities across America's counties within different types of rural regions and communities. Get statistics on people, jobs, and agriculture. Data reflecting the 2007-2011 American Community Survey have been added to the Atlas.
January 23, 2013 4:00 PM
U.S. Bioenergy Statistics
The U.S. Bioenergy Statistics are a source of information on biofuels intended to present a picture of the renewable energy industry and its relationship to agriculture. Where appropriate, data are presented in both a calendar year and the relevant marketing year timeframe to increase utility to fe...
January 23, 2013 4:00 PM
Wheat Data
This data product contains statistics on wheat - including the five classes of wheat: hard red winter, hard red spring, soft red winter, white, and durum - and rye.
January 22, 2013 4:00 PM
Feed Grain Chart Gallery
Market analysis of domestic and international feed grain markets.
January 22, 2013 4:00 PM
Wheat Chart Gallery
Charts comparing current prices with previous years and current supply and use variables with the previous marketing year.
January 17, 2013 4:00 PM
Feed Grains Database
The Feed Grains Database contains statistics on four feed grains (corn, grain sorghum, barley, and oats), foreign coarse grains (feed grains plus rye, millet, and mixed grains), hay, and related items.
January 17, 2013 4:00 PM
Sugar & Sweeteners Outlook: January 2013
The Sugar and Sweetener Outlook for January 2013 reviews the sugar and sweetener outlook for the United States and Mexico, emphasizing changes made in the January 2013 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
January 17, 2013 1:00 PM
Livestock, Dairy, & Poultry Outlook: January 2013
With the new year continues the same drought as well and its continued negative impacts on the cattle sector.

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