A seasonally active pattern continues for many; cooler days ahead for much of the Heartland

Working to maximize yields in 2026. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Syngenta agronomist Jami Loecker says creating a proactive

Across the Corn Belt, wet snow in portions of the upper Great Lakes region, especially near Lake Superior, contrasts with warm,

An agricultural economist with the University of Illinois says the USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report shows more farmers plan to plant soybeans

An extension agronomist who covers southeast and east central Iowa says most farmers in her area are in good shape with

Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, along with the weakness in the dollar during the session. The USDA

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, optimistic about the week’s business.  April live cattle closed $3.47

May corn $4.57 and 3/4, up 2 centsMay soybeans $11.71, up 11 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal $316.40, up $1.50May soybean

Sorghum planted area is projected to decline in 2026. The USDA expects 6.12 million acres of to be planted to sorghum

The president of AgResource Company says higher costs of production for corn could result in a long-term shift toward more soybean acres in the U.S.