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News and Events

Archived News Releases

 Thursday, July 31, 2003
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, July 29, 2003
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002 crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET).

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

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WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool and mohair.

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 Friday, July 25, 2003
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JULY 22, 2003
A report of commodity loan activity as of July 22, 2003.

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 Thursday, July 24, 2003
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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Media Advisory: USDA'S FARM SERVICE AGENCY AND D.C. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO HOLD JOB WORKSHOP FOR DISABLED RESIDENTS
FSA and the D.C. Department of Human Services Rehabilitation Services Administration will hold an employment workshop for 18 District residents with disabilities on July 29, 2003.

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 Tuesday, July 22, 2003
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
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
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool and mohair.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002 crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET).

Full Story


 Friday, July 18, 2003
USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JULY 15, 2003
A report of commodity loan activity as of July 15, 2003.

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 Thursday, July 17, 2003
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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 Wednesday, July 16, 2003
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN COLORADO AND TEXAS AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
USDA designated counties in Colorado and Texas as agricultural disaster areas.

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 Tuesday, July 15, 2003
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002 crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET).

Full Story


WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
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
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool and mohair.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES FINAL RULE ON BENEFIT DISQUALIFICATION FOR CROP INSURANCE FRAUD
USDA announces its final rule on benefit disqualification for crop insurance fraud.

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 Friday, July 11, 2003
USDA ANNOUNCES PRICE SUPPORT LEVELS BY TYPE FOR 2003 PEANUTS
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the average price support levels by type, quality and location for the 2003 peanut crop.

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USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JULY 8, 2003
A report of commodity loan activity as of July 8, 2003.

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 Thursday, July 10, 2003
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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USDA DESIGNATES SAN DIEGO COUNTY in CALIFORNIA AS AN AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREA
USDA designates San Diego County, CA as a agriculture disaster area.

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 Tuesday, July 08, 2003
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
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
Prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002 crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET).

Full Story


WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR WOOL AND MOHAIR
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool and mohair.

Full Story


 Thursday, July 03, 2003
USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICE, LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATE, AND USER MARKETING CERTIFICATE PAYMENT RATE FOR UPLAND COTTON
SDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the prevailing world market price for upland cotton.

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USDA REPORTS COMMODITY LOAN ACTIVITY AS OF JUNE 30, 2003
FSA today issued a report of commodity loan activity as of June 30, 2003.

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 Wednesday, July 02, 2003
USDA DESIGNATES COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS AND TEXAS AND THE ENTIRE STATE OF UTAH AS AGRICULTURE DISASTER AREAS
USDA designated counties in Arkansas, Texas and the entire State of Utah as primary agricultural disaster areas.

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USDA ANNOUNCES SIGN-UP DEADLINE FOR COTTON PROGRAMS
USDA today announced that domestic users and exporters of U.S. grown cotton have until July 31, 2003, to sign new agreements for the Upland Cotton User Marketing Certificate (Step 2) Program and the Special Competitive Provisions for Extra Long Staple Cotton (ELS Competitiveness) Program.

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 Tuesday, July 01, 2003
WEEKLY NATIONAL MARKET PRICE FOR PEANUTS
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
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool and mohair.

Full Story


USDA ANNOUNCES PREVAILING WORLD MARKET PRICES AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENT RATES FOR RICE
Prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice and the resulting marketing loan gain and loan deficiency payment rates applicable to the 2002 crop, which will become effective today at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET).

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USDA ANNOUNCES COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LENDING RATES FOR JULY 2003
The July 2003 interest rate for commodity loans, farm storage facility loans, and sugar storage facility loans.

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