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USDA Report Schedule for April 2004

Order the Grain Trader's Almanac and learn the how often and by what amount the USDA has under or over estimated Production, Domestic Use, Exports, and Ending Stocks.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
      1
square US Export Sales (F)
diamond Quarterly Refer. Guide to
    World Horticulture:
    Charts Edition   (F)

Market News Reports (A)

2
square Dairy Prod. Prices (N)
diamond Vegetables (N)  

Market News Reports (A)

5
diamond Dairy Products (N)
square Poultry Slaughter (N)
triangle Crop Progress (N)

Market News Reports (A)

6
Weather and Crop
     Summary (N)

Market News Reports (A)

7
diamond Broiler Hatchery (N)
diamond Egg Products (N)

Market News Reports (A)

8
square WASDE (W)
square Crop Production (N)
square Dairy Prod. Prices 1:00 (N)
square US Export Sales (F)
circle Cotton: World
   Markets/Trade (F)
    (early release)

circle World Agricultural
    Production (F)

Market News Reports (A)

9
triangle Rice Outlook (E)
triangle Oil Crops Outlook (E)
triangle Cotton/Wool Outlook (E)
diamond Cotton: World
   Markets/Trade (F)

diamond Grains: World
   Markets/Trade (F)

diamond Oilseeds: World
   Markets/Trade (F)

Market News Reports (A)

12
circle Wheat Outlook (E)
triangle Crop Progress (N)


Market News Reports (A)
13
Weather and Crop
     Summary (N)

Market News Reports (A)

14
triangle Livestock, Dairy, &
    Poultry Outlook (E)

diamond Broiler Hatchery (N)
diamond Turkey Hatchery (N)
diamond Potatoe Stocks (N)

Market News Reports (A)

15
circle Tobacco Outlook
   summary   (E)
triangle U.S. Ag Trade Update (E)
square US Export Sales (F)

Market News Reports (A)
16
square Dairy Prod. Prices (N)
diamond Cattle on Feed (N)
diamond Milk Production (N)
diamond Hatchery Prod. Ann. (N)

Market News Reports (A)
19
triangle Crop Progress (N)

Monthly Agnews (N)
Market News Reports (A)

 
20 
Weather and Crop
     Summary (N)

Market News Reports (A)

21
triangle Vegetables & Melons
     Outlook (E)
diamond Broiler Hatchery (N)
diamond Catfish Processing (N)
diamond Cold Storage Summ.
(N)

Market News Reports (A)

22
circle Tobacco Outlook  (E)
square US Export Sales (F)

Market News Reports (A)

23
circle Feed Yearbook
     Summary  (E)

square Dairy Prod. Prices (N)
square Livestock Slaughter (N)
diamond Chickens & Eggs (N)

Market News Reports (A)
26
triangle Crop Progress (N)

Market News Reports (A)

27
Weather and Crop
     Summary (N)

Market News Reports (A)

28
diamond Broiler Hatchery (N)
square Dairy Prod. - Ann (N)
diamond Meat Animals-PDI (N)
diamond Milk - PDI (N)

Market News Reports (A)

29
diamond Chicken and Eggs Final     Estimates 1998-2003 (N)
diamond Honey Final Estimates    1998-2002 (N)
diamond Peanut Stocks and          Processing (N)
diamond Poultry-Prod. & Value (N)
diamond Poultry Production and    Value Final Estimates
   1998-2002 (N)
diamond Turkeys Final Estimates    1998-2003 (N)

square US Export Sales (F)

Market News Reports (A)

30
square Dairy Prod. Prices (N)
diamond Agricultural Prices (N)
diamond
Cattle Final Estimatis
    1999-2003 (N)
diamond Milk Cow and Prod. Final
    Estimates 1998-2002 (N)
diamond Sheep and Goat Final
    Estimates 1999-2003 (N)
diamond Tobacco: World
    Markets/Trade (F)

Market News Reports (A)

 

 

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Economic Research Service = (E) | Foreign Agricultural Service = (F) | National Agricultural Statistics Service = (N) | World Agricultural Outlook Board = (W)
square = 8:30 a.m. ET | circle = 9 a.m. ET | star = Noon ET | diamond = 3 p.m. ET | triangle = 4 p.m. ET

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THE DATA CONTAINED HERE IN ARE BELIEVED TO BE RELIABLE BUT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED AS TO RELIABILITY, ACCURACY, OR COMPLETENESS; AND, AS SUCH ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.  CFEA WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANYTHING, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM RELIANCE ON THIS DATA OR THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED HERE IN.

DISCLOSURE OF RISK: THE RISK OF LOSS IN TRADING FUTURES AND OPTIONS CAN BE SUBSTANTIAL; THEREFORE, ONLY GENUINE RISK FUNDS SHOULD BE USED. FUTURES AND OPTIONS MAY NOT BE SUITABLE INVESTMENTS FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS, AND INDIVIDUALS SHOULD CAREFULLY CONSIDER THEIR FINANCIAL CONDITION IN DECIDING WHETHER TO TRADE. OPTION TRADERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE EXERCISE OF A LONG OPTION WOULD RESULT IN A FUTURES POSITION.

HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE MANY INHERENT LIMITATIONS, SOME OF WHICH ARE DESCRIBED BELOW. 

NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL, OR IS LIKELY TO, ACHIEVE PROFITS OR LOSSES SIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN. IN FACT, THERE ARE FREQUENTLY SHARP DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND THE ACTUAL RESULTS SUBSEQUENTLY ACHIEVED BY ANY PARTICULAR TRADING PROGRAM. 

ONE OF THE LIMITATIONS OF HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS IS THAT THEY ARE GENERALLY PREPARED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. IN ADDITION, HYPOTHETICAL TRADING DOES NOT INVOLVE FINANCIAL RISK, AND NO HYPOTHETICAL TRADING RECORD CAN COMPLETELY ACCOUNT FOR THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL RISK IN ACTUAL TRADING. FOR EXAMPLE, THE ABILITY TO WITHSTAND LOSSES OR TO ADHERE TO A PARTICULAR TRADING PROGRAM, IN SPITE OF TRADING LOSSES, ARE MATERIAL POINTS WHICH CAN ALSO ADVERSELY AFFECT ACTUAL TRADING RESULTS. THERE ARE NUMEROUS OTHER FACTORS RELATED TO THE MARKETS, IN GENERAL, OR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANY SPECIFIC TRADING PROGRAM WHICH CANNOT BE FULLY ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE PREPARATION OF HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND ALL OF WHICH CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT ACTUAL TRADING RESULTS.