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Posted by buickanddeere on April 15, 2004 at 11:46:10 from (192.75.48.2):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: falling old equipment valu posted by Chris-se-ILL on April 15, 2004 at 08:05:24:
Farm gate prices don't seem to affect the consumer's price except when they go up. The Canadian beef market has taken a double whammy from two mad cow incidents and the border for exports is closed. The local paper featured the cheque for $2.45 for a 10 year old but healthy cow sent to market. Supermarket prices for beef haven’t decreased here in two years. The money in "agriculture" isn't at the farm. The 13+% of GNP is in the non farm industrial, transportation, marketing and retail urban end of ag products. Politicians will listen more to the 13% than the 1%.
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