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 livestock ['laivstɒk]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 家畜

[经] 牲畜, 家畜




    livestock
    [ noun ]
    any animals kept for use or profit
    <noun.animal>


    1. Meantime, conference workshops and sessions still include the latest outlooks for farm commodities, the crops and livestock products that are the main stem of the agricultural economy.
    2. Pop star Belinda Carlisle has withdrawn from appearing at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, saying livestock at such events are mistreated.
    3. Orange juice futures prices fell sharply; heating oil futures posted fresh gains as the nation's record-setting cold spell continued; precious metals advanced; livestock and meat futures were mixed; and grains and soybeans were mixed.
    4. In scientific meetings in 1982 and in 1986, a view developed favorable to continued technological progress in crop and livestock production as well as in conservation of the nation's resources.
    5. Many grain traders had expected the Soviet Union to use its first batch of credit guarantees to buy primarily corn and soybeans to feed livestock.
    6. Those thousands include farmers, who will be relieved of paying the federal tax on diesel fuel used for off-road purposes and will no longer have to fret with the paperwork caused by the "heifer tax" on livestock.
    7. Ranges in most of the West needed rain, but livestock was said to be in "mostly good' condition.
    8. On other markets, grain and soybean futures were mostly lower, precious metals futures were down, livestock and meat prices were mixed and energy prices were mostly higher.
    9. That report is expected to show the nation's cattle herd as of Jan. 1 at its lowest level since 1960, said Charles Levitt, senior livestock analyst with Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc. in Chicago.
    10. The use of growth hormones on livestock is prohibited in the EEC, although a number of scandals involving illegal hormones have rocked the meat industries of West Germany and other European nations in recent months.
    11. Gold and energy prices rose dramatically after Panama's latest declaration of hostility against the United States; livestock and meat futures advanced; grains and soybeans were mixed.
    12. On other markets, grain and soybean futures were mostly higher, precious metals climbed, copper rallied, and livestock and pork futures rose sharply.
    13. On other commodity markets, silver also rose; petroleum futures were mixed; grains and soybeans advanced; and livestock and meat futures rose.
    14. On other commodity markets, soybean futures surged; grains were higher; copper futures fell; pork bellies rose sharply while livestock futures were mixed; and energy futures were mixed.
    15. On other markets pork bellies rallied strongly; livestock futures were mixed; and grains and soybeans were mostly lower.
    16. That could force the Soviets to import more grain for livestock feed this year.
    17. The arctic cold front chilling the nation's midsection prompted new buying of livestock and meat futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in anticipation of weight losses and possibly some livestock deaths.
    18. The arctic cold front chilling the nation's midsection prompted new buying of livestock and meat futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in anticipation of weight losses and possibly some livestock deaths.
    19. On other exchanges, precious-metals futures fell again; grains and soybeans were mostly higher; livestock and meat were mostly lower; oil futures were mixed; and stock-index futures advanced.
    20. Middle-sized farmers _ full-time farmers who annually sell less than a quarter million dollars worth of crops and livestock _ will feel the biggest squeeze from the gains made in biotechnology during the 1990s, Phillips predicted.
    21. Gold and silver futures prices followed oil futures lower; soybean futures rose; grains fell; and livestock and meat were mostly higher.
    22. RFD-TV also will have video livestock auctions to give farmers a chance to expand their herds without leaving their living rooms, Mr. Gottsch said.
    23. Cold weather has slowed livestock marketings and continued to support livestock and meat futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
    24. Cold weather has slowed livestock marketings and continued to support livestock and meat futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
    25. Mild temperatures this month have slowed demand both domestically and abroad for corn and soybean meal as livestock feeds, while increased precipitation has helped both winter wheat and the South American soybean crop.
    26. Analysts are having difficulty with their projections because prices of livestock feed and cattle fluctuated widely in July when the drought eased temporarily.
    27. Soybean futures prices fell sharply; wheat futures finished nearly unchanged; petroleum futures surged; hog futures advanced strongly while other livestock and meat markets were mixed; and precious metals prices declined.
    28. Charles Levitt, a livestock analyst at Shearson Lehman Hutton, Chicago, expects the department's survey of feedlots in 13 states to show an 11% drop in the number of young cattle placed on feedlots in the third quarter, compared with 1987.
    29. Feed and fertilizer prices may rise 6 percent to 7 percent in 1988, translating into $2 billion of added costs. Repairs, energy and labor could add another $1 billion, while interest and livestock purchase may decline by about $1 billion.
    30. The Agriculture Department says drought-stricken counties no longer will have to have Washington's approval before making emergency feed programs available to livestock producers.
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