Modeling and forecasting primary commodity prices.
0754646297 Modeling and forecasting primary commodity prices. Labys, Walter C. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2006 239 pages $99.95 Hardcover HF1040 Labys (emeritus, West Virginia U.) describes new mathematical, statistical, and econometric methods...

JBS United, Agtech Products Form Strategic Alliance.
Direct-Fed Microbials for Swine to Lead Product Innovations SHERIDAN, Ind., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS United, a long-time provider of research-based animal nutrition, headquartered in Sheridan, Ind., has formed a strategic alliance with Waukesha, Wis.-based Agtech Products, Inc., an agricultural biotechnology company that specializes in microbiological- based...

Premium Standard Farms, Inc. Reports Fiscal Third Quarter, First Nine Months Fiscal 2007 Results.
Fiscal Third Quarter 2007: -- Operating income in the processing segment increased by 12.7%; Sales margins improved in this segment -- Health issues negatively affected the quarter, but positive results are being seen from vaccines -- Special meeting of stockholders to be held...

CME Reports January 2007 Volume Averaged 5.5 Million Contracts per Day, Up 16 Percent from Year-Ago Period.
-- Commodities and alternative investment products set all time monthly total and electronic record in January -- NYMEX volume averages 671,000 contracts per day during January CHICAGO, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CME, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced January volume averaged...

Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Commission Teams With Integrated Management Information (IMI Global) to Offer First Independent QSA Program for Sale Barn.
Program Designed to Help Cattle Ranchers Earn Premiums for Cattle at Auction CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Integrated Management Information, Inc. (IMI Global) (BULLETIN BOARD: INMG) , a leading provider of verification and Internet solutions for the agricultural/livestock industry, and Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Commission...

PRICES GO HAYWIRE.
Byline: Tim Christie The Register-Guard Weather and other factors have conspired to make hay a scarce, costly commodity this winter in the Willamette Valley. Horse owners who paid $70 a ton for hay last year are confronted with hay selling for as much as $200...

PM promises inflation will fall soon.
NEW DELHI: "As far as inflation is concerned, we have a multi-pronged strategy.. I think in the next couple of weeks, you will see positive results of the actions we have taken," PM Manmohan Singh said about actions being taken to tackle rishing inflation. The reduction in...

Rubber futures down 9 pc as punters lie low.
Byline: Ratna Ganguli KOLKATA: The recent uproar over excessive speculation in rubber trading in the commodity exchanges by planters and the industry seems to have prompted speculators to lie low for the time being. In fact, a sudden slowdown in speculative trading saw the futures...

Radio conceded that TV was here to stay.
When radio stations had individual, rather than corporate, owners, the competition for listeners was evidenced by what was on the air and what was promised off the air. KSTL signed on in 1948. The market already had strong radio stations, so instead of emphasizing what it would...

Police busts cattle rustling syndicate in Iloilo.
ILOILO CITY - Police authorities here busted a suspected cattle rustling syndicate operating in the hinterlands of San Enrique town in Central Iloilo with the recent arrest of five suspected rustlers and the recovery of stolen farm animals in the adjacent component city of Passi. Arrested were...