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May 2008

GAC HORIZON SERIES

Please join the Georgia Agribusiness Council in the kick-off meeting of the
Horizon Series with special guest
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss
Monday, May 19, 2008 at 12:00 Noon
The Commerce Club 34 Broad Street, NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2378
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 
Advanced registration is due by Thursday, May 15.

 Advance tickets are $35 each. Tickets at the door will be $45.

  Headlines
  Schafer Says President Committed to Veto  
 

Ag Secretary thinks override may be very close.

  
  Compiled By Staff (May 12, 2008)  
  Dairy Industry Growing Slower than Expected  
 

Outlook board cuts forecasted production.

  
  Compiled By Staff (May 12, 2008)  
  NAIS May Play a Role in Implementing COOL  
 

ID numbers could potentially help labeling.

  
  Compiled By Staff (May 12, 2008)  
  President Will Veto Farm Bill  
 

Schafer doesn't endorse signing of proposed Farm Bill.

  
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
  Conference Committee Releases Farm Bill Report  
 

The culmination of three years work is headed for the floor of Congress.

  
  Jason Vance (May 9, 2008)  
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 Market Commentary
 
GRAINS -- DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/09 14:14
Buying interest was sparked for soybean futures Friday after the monthly supply and demand report came in less bearishly than expected, so new-crop beans are back in the teens. New-crop corn also got bargain-hunting buying interest, but wheat was slapped back onto its downward path.
Full DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/09 14:14
COTTON -- DTN Closing Cotton Commentary 05/09 15:28
After an early dip to the mid-point of the trading range, cutton support and prices remain unwavered. July, December cotton both finish higher for the week.
Full DTN Closing Cotton Commentary 05/09 15:28
DTN MARKET MATTERS BLOG -- Fri, 09 May 2008 19:26:00 GMT
Finger Over the Panic Button -- The buying interest that eventually boosted new crop corn futures prices into positive territory Friday afternoon may have been tied to the already-late planting progress and the forecast for more cool, wet weather in the Corn Belt this weekend. With that in mind, let's look at how planting may progress by Sunday evening.
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CASH PRICES -- 5/9/2008
Click here for detailed USDA Terminal Prices/Adjustments 05/09 06:21
LIVESTOCK -- DTN Closing Livestock Comments 05/09 16:45
Cattle futures closed impressively higher, primarily boosted by higher packer spending in the country. Pork futures settled mixed in the lean pit and significantly higher in the belly market.
Full DTN Closing Livestock Comments 05/09 16:45
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A Self-insured Workers' Compensation Insurance Program Designed By the Georgia Agribusiness Council.
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  • Designed Specifically for Agribusinesses and Managed by Industry Leaders
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 LDP Information
For Jackson County, GA
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Commodity
PCP
LDP
Date
Barley $/Bushel$4.69$0.0005/09/2008
Canola $/Cwt.$23.37$0.0005/09/2008
Corn $/Bushel$6.01$0.0005/09/2008
Flaxseed $/Cwt.$26.16$0.0005/09/2008
Grain Surghum $/Cwt.$10.35$0.0005/09/2008
Mustard Seed $/Cwt.$57.04$0.0005/09/2008
Oats $/Bushel$3.36$0.0005/09/2008
Rapeseed $/Cwt.$24.04$0.0005/09/2008
Safflower $/Cwt.$23.04$0.0005/09/2008
Soybeans $/Bushel$12.42$0.0005/09/2008
Sunflowerseed - Oil Type $/Cwt.$26.36$0.0005/09/2008
Sunflowerseed - Other Type $/Cwt.$26.36$0.0005/09/2008
Wheat - Soft Red Winter $/Bushel$6.56$0.0005/09/2008
 
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