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2006 Issues

Iowa Farm Outlook was published bimonthly in 2006

VolumeDateContents
 1925  January 3, 2006  Slow Pork Production Expansion Continues
Key Market Indicators for Corn and Soybeans
More Milk Yet Again
 1926 January 17, 2006 2005 Iowa Estimated Livestock Returns
US and World Grain Supplies Increase Again
 1927 January 31, 2006 January Cattle Report
Grain Update: South American Crops, Export Sales, Soy Crushings, Soil Moisture
Dairy Situation and Outlook
 1928 February 15, 2006 Long Term Meat Production and Consumption Trends
Will Farmers Plant More Soybeans and Less Corn in 2006?
 1929 March 1, 2006 Cold Storage Inventories Increase
Grain markets reflect wheat worries, fund buying, rapid ethanol expansion, approaching South American soy harvest
Dairy Outlook
 1930 March 15, 2006 Red Meat and Poultry Prices
News from USDA March 10 World Supply-Demand Report slightly constructive to corn prices, slightly negative for soybean markets
 1931 April 3, 2006 March Hogs and Pigs Report: Slow Expansion Continues
Planting Intentions Show More Soybeans and Less Corn Than Generally Expected
February Has Big Milk Production Increase
 1932 April 14, 2006 First Quarter Summary of Meats
Will Farmers Plant More Corn than the March Intentions?
 1933 May 1, 2006 Meat Trade Outlook
Grain Markets Focus on Acreage Shifts, Rain for Drier Areas, Expanding Ethanol Demand
Dairy Situation and Outlook
 1934 May 16, 2006 Value of Single Source and Backgrounded Cattle as Measured by Health and Feedlot Profitability
Markets React to USDA First 2006-2007 Supply-Demand Projections, Planting Delays in North Dakota & Minnesota
 1935 June 2, 2006 Livestock Market Update
Dairy Prices Looking UP
 1936 June 16, 2006 How Often can Cattle Feeders Hedge a Profit with Futures?
Grain Markets Focus on Weather and Weakness in Wide Range of Commodities
 1937 July 5, 2006 June Hog and Pig Report
Corn Acreage Slightly above March Intentions, Beans Down from Match but Above 2005; Soybean Stock Slightly Lower than Expected
 1938 July 14, 2006 Dry conditions prevalent in cattle producing states
Weather Market for Grain to Continue into Mid-August
 1939 August 1, 2006 Mid year Cattle Inventory Report
Crop Conditions Deteriorate in Dakotas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, & Iowa
Milk Supply & Demand Closer
 1940 August 15, 2006 AAEA Annual Outlook Survey 2006
USDA Crop Report Shows Larger Corn Crop, Fewer Beans than Expected
 1941 August 31, 2006 Fall Feeder Cattle Marketing Decisions
Grain Markets to Focus on September 12 USDA Crop Forecasts, Demand
July Milk Production UP Just 1.5%
 1942 Spetember 18, 2006 Livestock Market Situation and Outlook: September 2006
Implications of September USDA Crop Forecasts
 1943 September 30, 2006 September Hog and Pig Report: Expansion Continues
Old-Crop Soybean Stocks Lower than Expected, Corn Market Focuses on Yield Uncertainty and Expanding Demand
 1944 October 16, 2006 Hog:Corn Ratio, What Can We Learn from the "Old School"
October Crop Report Puts Corn Crop a Billion Bushels below Demand
 1945 October 31, 2006 Impact of Higher Corn Prices on Feed Costs
September Milk Production Up 2%
Grain Market Update
 1946 November 15, 2006 Impact on Hog Feed Cost of Corn and DDGS Prices
Crop Report Tightens Corn Supplies, Shows Slightly More Adequate Soybean Supply
 1947 December 1, 2006 Current Beef Industry Situation
Year-end Fund Trading Activity and Charts Hint at Technical Correction in Grain Prices
 1948 December 15, 2006  Cattle Collapse Coming???
USDA World Supply-Demand Projections Show Small Increase in World Stocks; Private Survey: '07 Corn Acreage Up 9%, Soybeans Down 7%