Sugar-cane production will rise to 556. Brazil Soybean, Sugar-Cane Output to Rise to Records in 2008 By Carlos Caminada.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Food stamp benefits will rise by $1 billion because of savings from crop supports in the farm bill awaiting Senate debate, senators from farm states said on Thursday. The money

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TRENDS: Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows steady to 1 higher, feeder steers steady to 1 lower; feeder heifers 1-3 higher. We now require registration to visit many of our pages. Please take the time to register now. Farm market reports from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture: LIVESTOCK: Summary of Louisiana livestock markets at Alexandria, Carencro, Coushatta, Delhi and Kentwood on Nov.

International and Local Small Business News on Economics & Finance. Wheat for December delivery was unchanged at $7. Beef and pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Get the latest business news. Find international, small and Central New York local business news articles about economy and finance along with up to date financial market coverage from Syracuse.com.