Question by Woodbridge: What is ‘Feed cattle’? I don’t mean cattle feed, but Feed Cattle as opposed to live cattle, in the agricultural commodity markets. Can anyone help please? Best answer: Answer by zman492Feed cattle are cattle in feedlots as a precursor to going to market. Feed cattle eat corn to gain weight in preparation for slaughter; the corn may be mixed with some extra protein, such as soymeal. The USDA cattle-on-feed report is stated in percentage terms compared to the…. Click Here to Read More
Question by 36: how do business people forecast if the prices of such commodity would go up or down? Best answer: Answer by RickyThey use very simple and also very complicated models (equations) that try to forecast what the prices will be x number of seconds, minutes, hours, or days from the price it is at now. I sat through a year long lecture series on forecasting and basically learned that forecasting can be done, but that it gets less and less accurate as time goes on. Give your…. Click Here to Read More
Question by marier9704: How does the garlic clove grow? What does the garlic plant/bush/tree looks like? Best answer: Answer by Trailertrash!It grows underground like an onion. The stalks are thin and green and about 12″ tall when ready to pull. Know better? Leave your own answer in the…. Click Here to Read More