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Cattle futures mixed as boxed beef firms and cash trade stays quiet
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures closed mixed, with boxed beef mixed at midday, preparing for widespread direct business. The choppy tone in the broader market also contributed […]
Hartman highlights corn export, MAHA wins during NCGA presidency
The immediate past president of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) says there were several highlights during his year at the helm. Kenneth Hartman Jr., who farms in Monroe County, […]
Producers can rapidly improve the herd genetics thanks to technology
Many dairy and beef producers are using technology to improve their herds, including the use of embryos to improve the genetics in a herd. Brownfield’s Larry Lee caught up with […]
Corn futures edge higher as U.S. harvest nears halfway mark amid yield concerns
Soybeans were steady to firm. Soybeans are watching the U.S. harvest pace and planting conditions in Argentina and Brazil. The U.S. harvest is likely about 60% complete, while planting weather […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 15, 2025
Dec. corn $4.16 and 3/4, up 3 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.06 and 1/2, unchangedDec. soybean meal $275.90, up $1.60Dec. soybean oil 50.80, up 23 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $4.98 and […]
Atmospheric river event favors increased storminess over the Western U.S.
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Ricketts says building domestic demand could strengthen economic outlook
A U.S. Senator says increasing domestic use of U.S. commodities could help improve the current ag economy. Pete Ricketts tells Brownfield industry leaders in Nebraska are working to diversify market […]
Cotton farmers face stress without market certainty
A farmer in northwest Mississippi says cotton growers are being pushed to the limit trying to survive another year of tough ag economics. “The stress levels are high.” Patrick […]
U.S. specialty crop industry at risk as growers face rising costs, inadequate insurance options
An economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation says specialty crop growers can no longer absorb soaring production costs with limited risk protection. Danny Munch tells Brownfield, “Since 2020, for instance, pesticide […]