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Rail: 495.00-500.00
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AB Direct - Steers
AB Direct - Heifers
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Rail: 495.00-500.00
Rail: 495.00-500.00
US Trade- Steers
Live: 228.00-230.00 TX, KN / 240.00 NE (Friday)
Rail: 370.00-372.00 (NE/IA) Thursday
Rail: 370.00-372.00 (NE/IA) Thursday
US Trade - Heifers
Live: 228.00-230.00 TX, KN / 240.00 NE (Friday)
Rail: 370.00-372.00 (NE/IA) Thursday
Rail: 370.00-372.00 (NE/IA) Thursday
Canadian Dollar
$73.24
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January 21, 2021
Issues & Insights
What We’re Reading | US Agricultural Water use Declining for Most Crops and Livestock Production
Climate change and a growing world population require efficient use of natural resources. Water is a crucial component in food production, and water management strategies are needed to support worldwide changes in food consumption and dietary patterns.
Agricultural production and food manufacturing account for a third of water usage in the U.S. Water use fluctuates with weather patterns but is also affected by shifts in production technology, supply-chain linkages, and domestic and foreign consumer demand.
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