Ethanol Production Rebounds, Fueling Stock Growth
Trading activity for wheat midds in the central states was steady even with accounts of reduced run times. Market...
Values on animal proteins were rangebound for the day. A quiet tone was reported with light volume.
For the week ending August 19th, 2023, broiler slaughter is forecast at 171.090 million head, less than half a percent above 2022 but 1.5 percent higher from the previous week (Fig 1). Over the next six weeks, broiler slaughter is projected to average 167.483 million head per week, down 1.4 percent from 2022 but up 2.4 percent compared to 2021.
Based on the Weekly Livestock,...