An ag economist says the Trump administration’s recently floated plan aimed at lowering beef prices likely wouldn’t have moved the needle. Dr. David Anderson with Texas A&M University says, “I don’t think this would do very much to beef prices at all.” On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump planned to temporarily reduce Tariff […]
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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
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the U.S. ethanol industry is heading in the right direction. “This year we’re going to have
The executive director of the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts says the fight isn’t over when it comes
An ag economist with Allendale says it’s been a rough stretch for the grain markets. Greg McBride tells Brownfield, “We’re seeing
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is requesting a presidential disaster declaration for counties affected by severe weather in April. Whitmer says severe
