Tennessee farmers make haste
Tennessee farmers took advantage of mostly dry weather last week. USDA says corn is 93 percent planted, 82 percent has emerged, and condition is rated 66 percent good to excellent. […]
Indiana farmers continue to struggle this planting season
A western Indiana farmer says consistent rain has kept him out of the field. Kevin Cox tells Brownfield planting early benefited him. “The stuff that was planted early looks fantastic. […]
Soybeans, corn, wheat fall to start June
Soybeans were sharply lower on fund and technical selling. Beans spent the entire session lower, with influences from soybean products and crude oil, while also watching U.S. planting conditions. The […]
90% of Ohio’s corn has been planted
The end of the planting season is in sight for Ohio farmers after weather has delayed progress. According to the latest crop progress and conditions report from the USDA, 90 […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 3, 2024
Jul. corn closed at $4.43 and 1/2, down 2 and 3/4 centsJul. soybeans closed at $11.84 and 1/2, down 20 and 1/2 centsJul. soybean meal closed at $359.50, down $5.20Jul. […]
Another soggy week limits Wisconsin planting, haying
It was another wet week for Wisconsin farmers. USDA statistician Greg Bussler says only 3.3 days were suitable for field work in the week ending Sunday, and that wetness increased […]
IL planting enters home stretch
Illinois farmers took advantage of 4.2 days of good weather last week to draw closer to the end of planting season. Wayne County farmer Matt Rush says it’s been a […]
Cattle futures mixed on Monday
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were mixed, watching the distribution of this week’s show list. August live cattle was up $.42 at $178.87 and October was $.10 […]
91% of U.S. corn, 78% of soybeans planted
U.S. corn and soybean planting advanced last week, despite more rain delays in parts of the Midwest and Plains. That’s expected to continue during the early part of this week. […]
Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Day
Erin Anderson will cover the Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Day in Lafayette, Indiana, (Purdue Extension Event) on September 11, 2024. … View Full Story
