Soybeans, corn, wheat extend downtrend
Soybeans are lower on fund and technical selling. CONAB’s guess for Brazil was up slightly on the month at 166.143 million tons, with South American planting still ongoing. The Rosario […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 14, 2024
Dec. corn closed at $4.19, down 7 and 1/2 centsJan. soybeans closed at $9.87 and 1/2, down 20 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $287.00, down $4.60Dec. soybean oil […]
Cash dairy markets mixed Thursday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey prices were up $0.0325 at $0.6550. Four sales were recorded, ranging from $0.63 to $0.65. Forty-pound cheese […]
Ethanol production up, stocks higher
Ethanol production had a strong week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.113 million barrels per day, up 8,000 on the week and 66,000 on the year. That […]
NCC Athletes Recognized in 2024 Division II Women’s Soccer All-Region Teams
After an impressive and competitive season, the 2024 Division II Women’s Soccer All-Region teams have been announced, honoring outstanding players across the league. Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) is proud […]
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Blue Ribbon Foundation holding auction of Iowa State Fair items
Fans of the Iowa State Fair can pick up memorabilia or keepsakes in an auction that begins today. The Blue Ribbon Foundation helps fund the upkeep of the fairgrounds and […]
Ruling in northeast Iowa case could impact state groundwater usage
A ruling by an administrative law judge says state regulators must now consider public health effects when issuing permits to pull large amounts of water from the ground. The decision […]
Challenger Bohannan calls for recount in razor-thin Congressional contest
A full recount is being requested in all 20 southeastern Iowa counties in the closely-watched 1st District Congressional race. Nine days after the election, Iowans in the district still don’t […]
Whole turkey prices fall slightly in Iowa two weeks before Thanksgiving
A spokeswoman for the Iowa Turkey Federation in Ames says Iowans will be paying a little less for their big birds this Thanksgiving. Prices have dropped on whole turkeys at […]
