Another strong year for U.S. ethanol exports?
The CEO of Growth Energy says 2025 could a milestone year for biofuels trade. Emily Skor tells Brownfield, “We are excited by this administration’s tough stance on trading markets where […]
Attorney general asks DOGE to investigate Grain Belt Express
Missouri’s Attorney General has asked the Trump administration to investigate a $4.9 billion federal loan awarded to the Grain Belt Express. The project would construct transmission lines across Missouri to […]
USDA’s HPAI vaccination plan “unclear”
A veterinarian and director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory says USDA’s Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza vaccination plan is unclear. Keith Poulsen tells Brownfield “as we get more details, we’ll continue […]
Most farmers prepared for spring purchases
An agricultural lender says despite the down economy, most farmers have or can get the money they need for planting season. Ty Martin with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield concern about […]
USA Rice: U.S. should hold India accountable
Karah Janevicius with USA Rice says India and other countries, including China, subsidize farmers for rice production and should be held accountable for unfair trade practices. “They continue to pursue […]
Farmers monitoring U.S., South American weather, economist says
Pictured: AgMarket.Net’s Jim McCormick at the 2025 Commodity Classic (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) An ag economist says he’s keeping a close eye on global weather issues. Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Net […]
Senator Ernst Attends Gala for Sioux County Organization
United States Senator Joni Ernst attended Guiding Star Siouxland’s annual fundraising Gala in Sioux Center last Friday night (3/7/25). This is the organization’s largest fundraising event of the year. Guiding […]
South Dakota corn continues push for E15 solution
The vice president of South Dakota Corn says permanent year-round E15 access would give farmers a reliable market for their grain. Trent Kubik tells Brownfield, “It’s a cleaner burning fuel. […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 10, 2025
May corn closed at $4.72, up 2 and 3/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.14, down 11 centsMay soybean meal closed at $302.30, down $2.10May soybean oil closed at 42.26, down […]
Soybeans down, wheat and corn up ahead of WASDE
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The trade’s monitoring harvest activity in South America, keeping an eye on tariff moves and getting ready for Tuesday’s USDA numbers. Ahead […]
