Analysis and Comments Archive

• Structural Change in Livestock Processing: A Look at Federally Inspected Plant Numbers. March 31, 2005 (pdf)
• Hog Markets: Situation and Outlook. February 25, 2005 (pdf)
• Hog Markets: Situation and Outlook. October 4, 2004 (pdf)
• Cattle Market: Situation and Outlook. October 1, 2004 (pdf)
• Revisiting Long Term Trends in Livestock Weights. August 13, 2004 (pdf)
• Comprehensive Boxed Beef Cutout: Data, Analysis and Comments. July 13, 2004 (pdf)
• International Trade: Export Versus Import Values in the U.S. Hog/Pork Complex. May 7, 2004 (pdf)
• International Trade: Export Versus Import Values in the U.S. Cattle/Beef Complex. April 30, 2004 (pdf)
• A Summary of the Impact of Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) on the Mexican Beef Cattle Industry and U.S./Mexican Cattle and Beef Trade. May 16, 2003 (pdf)
• Cattle Markets: Review of 2002 and Outlook. December 20, 2002 (pdf)
• Sheep and Lambs: Situation and Outlook.  October 11, 2002 (pdf)
• Major Factors Affecting the Mexican Beef and Cattle Industry: What to Expect in the Coming Years.  March 8, 2002 (pdf)
• Corn Situation and Outlook.  January 18, 2002 (pdf)
• Cattle Situation and Outlook.  December 21, 2001 (pdf)
• Cattle Situation and Outlook.  October 12, 2001 (pdf)
• Seasonality in the US Hog Industry.  September 7, 2001 (pdf)
• Sheep Outlook.  August 24, 2001 (pdf)
• Cattle Situation and Outlook.  August 17, 2001 (doc)  
• Comments on Mandatory Price Reporting.  May 9, 2001 (pdf)
• Hog Market Review and Outlook.  February 23, 2001 (pdf)
• Corn Price Prospects.  January 26, 2001 (pdf)
• Cattle Market Review and Outlook.  December 22, 2001 (pdf)
• 2000 Pasture and Range Conditions.  September 29, 2000 (pdf)
• Livestock and Poultry Mid-Year Review and Outlook.  July 28, 2000 (pdf)
  

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