FARM REPORT
Grain Prices 10/19/12
Price per bushel
Milo $12.75-$13.05
Wheat $8.40-$8.50
Corn $7.81-$7.96
Beans $15.20-$15.29
Livestock Prices 10/20/12
Cotton $70.25-$76.00/bale
Steers $2.50/lb
Feeder Bulls $2.75/lb
Heifers $2.60/lb
Bred Cows $87-$97/head
Feeder Lambs $117-$137/head
Slaughter Lambs $120-$208/head
Slaughter Kids $130-$204/head
Slaughter Nannies $94-$120
Swine Carcass Base Price $70-$85
Swine Live Price $56-$66
Monsanto is currently introducing
a drought-resistant corn hybrid
that may be viable for use in
Texas and other dry areas.
Price Sources:
Down on the Farm Radio
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Texas Outdoors & Farm Magazine November 2012
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