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News and Events

Archived News Releases

 Monday, January 31, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES 2005-CROP LOAN RATES FOR CORN, GRAIN
USDA announces marketing assistance for the national and county loan rates for 2005-crop corn, grain sorghum, and soybean.

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 Friday, January 28, 2005
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JANUARY 25, 2005
USDA today issued a report of commodity loan activity as of Jan. 25, 2005.

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 Thursday, January 27, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton.

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USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.

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 Wednesday, January 26, 2005
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA, IDAHO AND TEXAS AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated counties in California, Idaho and Texas as primary agricultural disaster areas.

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 Tuesday, January 25, 2005
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair.

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WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
The USDA�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted prices for the four types of peanuts.

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USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the following prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice.

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 Friday, January 21, 2005
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JANUARY 18, 2005
A report of commodity loan activity as of Jan. 18, 2005.

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USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
The competitiveness payment program payment rate in effect from 12:01 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2005, through midnight Thursday, January 27, 2005, is 52.08 cents per pound.

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USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
Prevailing world market price for Strict Low Middling upland cotton, the coarse count adjustment and the loan deficiency payment rate, and the user marketing certificate payment rate that will be in effect from 12:01 a.m., Eastern time, Friday, January 21, 2005, through midnight, Eastern time, Thursday, January 27, 2005.

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 Wednesday, January 19, 2005
VENEMAN ANNOUNCES NEW UNIFORM GUIDELINES FOR FARM SERVICE AGENCY COUNTY COMMITTEE ELECTIONS
Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced new uniform guidelines for conducting USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee elections.

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 Tuesday, January 18, 2005
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair.

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WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
The USDA�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted prices for the four types of peanuts.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the following prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice.

Full Story


 Thursday, January 13, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT
The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton.

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USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.

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USDA ANNOUNCES THE NATION�S FIRST CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN THE GRASSLAND RESERVE PROGRAM
USDA today announced the first conservation easement completed in the Grassland Reserve Program. The easement is located on 83 acres of grassland in Sumter County, S.C.

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 Wednesday, January 12, 2005
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, MICHIGAN, MISSISSIPPI, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OREGON AND TEXAS AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated counties in nine states as primary agricultural disaster areas.

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 Tuesday, January 11, 2005
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair.

Full Story


WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
The USDA�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted prices for the four types of peanuts.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the following prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice.

Full Story


 Friday, January 07, 2005
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Farm Service Agency today issued a report of commodity loan activity as of Dec. 31, 2004.

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 Thursday, January 06, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES PAYMENT RATES FOR COMPETITIVENESS PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EXTRA LONG STAPLE (ELS) COTTON
The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the competitiveness payment program payment rate for ELS cotton.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
The Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.

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 Tuesday, January 04, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the following prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice.

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WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
The USDA�s Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) today announced the national posted prices for the four types of peanuts.

Full Story


WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
The U.S. Department of Agriculture�s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair.

Full Story


 Monday, January 03, 2005
USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR JANUARY 2005
Announcement of the January 2005 interest rates for marketing assistance loans, farm storage facility loans and sugar storage facility loans.

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