Texas crop, weather:
AgriLife Expert: Even with wet spring, many pastures unlikely to soon return to full capacity
By Robert Burns
     COLLEGE STATION – Mother Nature sent many Texas farmers an early Valentine’s Day card in the form of rain the last week. According to reports from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel, there were notable exceptions, but many parts of the state received moisture, further improving pastures and rangeland, and raising soil moisture levels for spring planting.
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TDA Market Recap February 13, 2012
     AUSTIN – (Feb. 13, 2012) For the week ending Feb. 11, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions covered by USDA Market News were mostly steady to $5 higher per hundredweight, with a few to $10 higher and some to $10 lower. Texas direct feeder sales were $1 to $3 higher. Oklahoma City was mostly steady on feeder cattle and steady to $8 higher on calves with steers posting the biggest gains.
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Buffalo Livestock Report
     Sale Date: 2-18-12Head Count: 409Last Week: 959Sellers: 97Buyers: 52Cutter Cows......................70-91Fat Cows...........................
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Brazos Valley Livestock Report
     Date of Sale: 2-14-12Total Receipts: 231Previous Week: ----Total Sellers: 54Total Buyers: 40Feeder Steers- Med/Large #1200-300.......
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ANDERSON CO. LIVESTOCK REPORT
     Date of Sale: 2-15-12Head Count: 170Buyers: 29Sellers: 33Steers/Bull Calves & Yearlings200-300.......................
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Groesbeck Livestock Report
     Date of Sale: 2-16-12Head Count: 337Sellers: 65Buyers: 38Cut/Boner.........................76-79Canner Cow......................70-74Breaker Utility Com Cow............84-87Thin Cows........................
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East Texas Livestock Report
     Date: 2-14-12Volume: 464Tested: 128Sellers: 96Total Buyers: 46Packer Buyers: 5Order Buyers: 10
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