Ag economist says CME’s new cattle futures limits could bring more volatility but also upside opportunities

Cash dairy prices were mostly lower except for butter on Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.67.  Two sales were recorded at $0.67 and $0.6725.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.4725.  Three sales were recorded,

Farmers talked about trade, labor, prices, and what’s been done so far during President Trump’s visit to a Wisconsin farm Friday.

Farmers and supporters waited several hours before President Trump’s farmer roundtable event in northwestern Wisconsin Friday. One of them was Becky

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed a second case of New World screwworm. This detection was found

Soybeans finished the day lower.  Weather continues to be a big factor for the market, especially with less than stellar export

A swine veterinarian is encouraging U.S. livestock producers not to panic following the confirmation of New World screwworm in South Texas.

Jul. corn $4.17 and 1/2, down 7 centsJul. soybeans $11.21 and 1/2, down 8 centsJul. soybean meal $308.50, down $5.20Jul. soybean

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and rainfall across most of

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready-supplies.  August live cattle closed $.12 higher