We're hitting up against supply constraints certainly this year. We're supplying all we can supply.

I'm feeling good. I've been hitting the ball but I couldn't find a hole. Now I guess the holes are finding me.

Our supply constraints also resulted in the company's inability to replenish the channel towards the end of the quarter. Compared to the end of 2004, we ended the year with significantly fewer weeks of inventory in the channel in the U.S.

We'd like to see animal diseases eradicated and off the consumer radar altogether. It's not good for consumption of beef around the world.

Certainly commodities seem to be the flavor of the month at the moment and the funds have continued to buy.

Call it supply constraints or whatever, we have a natural gas market that is tight. We're meeting demand but at significantly higher prices.