Florida Cattle Market Update:  A Recap of 2024

Florida Cattle Market Update: A Recap of 2024

Total receipts in Florida (cattle sold) for 2024 are 317,041 compared to 355,455 last year, a 10.8 percent difference (12/12/2024 Florida Weekly Auction Report). The fall-run of lower prices is behind us, as prices have started rising, as they typically do in November...
Cotton Marketing News:  Will Cotton Acres Respond to Price?

Cotton Marketing News: Will Cotton Acres Respond to Price?

Don Shurley, UGA Emeritus Cotton Economist Cotton prices continue to struggle.  Every attempt to gain some ground is met with headwind or negative news/forces leading prices to retreat. There are two “fences” in this market—one at 72 to 73 cents (the front fence) and...