*Cattle futures have made volatile moves over the past two weeks.
*USDA has reappointed several Texans to the Cotton Board.
*H-E-B is expanding its San Antonio dairy plant.
*Many West Texas ag producers use the West Texas Mesonet to get important weather information.
*The U.S. Meat Export Federation is holding its annual fall conference in New Orleans.
*Extreme South Texas has had its first major cool down, while citrus harvest gets underway.
*USDA has granted $300,000 to Texas A&M to study BRD in cattle.
*Endangered whooping cranes are making their way to the Texas coast.