Rains soak dry SW MO soils, flood SEMO

A meteorologist with the National Weather Service in southern Missouri says the recent rains have hit the southeast part of the state the hardest. Mark Burchfield tells Brownfield it’s a […]

Recent rains welcome in southwest Missouri

An extension livestock specialist says the widespread, heavy rains that have fallen across southern Missouri will replenish dry ponds, soil moisture and could sprout winter annual forages. Patrick Davis with […]

Hog futures pressured by overbought signals

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher ahead of the week’s direct business.  December live cattle closed $.30 lower at $184.77 and February live cattle […]

Modest gains for soybeans, corn, wheat

Soybeans ended a mostly mixed session modestly higher on commercial and technical buying. Soybeans are monitoring the late U.S. harvest, expecting delays in parts of the Midwest and Plains. Still, […]