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2010 Issues

VolumeDateContents
 1997 January 2010 Hog Inventories Decline, but at a Slower than Expected Pace
Closing Out 2009, On a Positive Note
November Production Down 1.0%, October Revised Down
Getting a Handle on Disaster Losses and Recovery in Iowa
 1998 February 2010 Cattle Inventory Declines
Crop Markets Remain Under Pressure
Recent Labor Force Conditions in Iowa
 1999 March 2010 Cattle and Hogs 2010: Supply Down, Demand Steady, Profitability Up
A Preview on the 2010 Crop Year
Defining Economic Recovery
 2000 April 2010 March Swine Numbers: Sow Numbers Down 4%
A Double Helping of USDA Reports
February Production Up 0.1%, October Revised Up, Oops
2000-2009 Population Change in Iowa
 2001 May 2010 Livestock Prices, Profitability and Exports
Record Planting Pace
March Production Up 0.9%, February Revised Up 0.1%
The Potential Economic Impact of Local Foods Production in the Midwest and in Iowa
 2002 June 2010 Livestock Prices Cool Down: Or is there more to it?
The Markets Are Drifting Along
April Production Up 1.7%, March Revised Up 0.1%
How Iowa Demographic Change Undermines Job Growth Prospects
 2003 July 2010 June Hog and Pig Report Summary
Some Bullish News from USDA
May Milk Production Up 1.3%, April Revised Up 0.1%
 2004 August 2010 Mid-Year Cattle Inventories Down 1%
Projected Yields and Exports
June Milk Production Up 2.7%, April Revised Up 0.3%
 2005 September 2010 Beef Demand and Higher Prices Paint an Optimistic Outlook
Record Yields and Increasing Demands
 2006 October 2010 September Hog and Pig Report: Retraction Slows, Expansion on Horizon
The Stocks Shock
Current Economic Indicators for Iowa
 2007 November 2010 Livestock Price and Profitability Outlook
The Stocks Shock
 2008 December 2010 Beef and Pork Exports up in 2010
Market Volatility and Inflation