Sheep & Goat market intro - Texas A&M University
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2018 Sheep & Goat Expo
First Community Federal Credit Union Spur Arena4722 Grape Creek Rd., San Angelo, TX
August 17‐18, 2018
Presented by: Bill Thompson,Extension Economist,
San Angelo, TX
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Today’s Agenda
Now is a good time to be in the Sheep/Goat businessCurrent Market ConditionsLambsGoatsWool
Brief Historical PerspectiveLurking Issues
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Now is a Good Time to be in the Sheep/Goat business•Positive Developments in various markets •Foodies and ‘Millennials’•Local•Sustainable•Natural•Protein•Fiber
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Looming (Lingering) Issues
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Issues Affecting Sheep and Goat Industry•Large Imports•We’ve had strong prices in spite of this
•Seasonality of production/prices•We do have a genuine seasonality problem
•Mandatory/Voluntary Price Reporting•Other issues certainly exist, I’ve just focused on these examples.
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