The chief economist with the National Corn Growers Association says the industry continues to await further guidance on nationwide, year-round, E-15 from the Congressional Rural Domestic Energy Council. Krista Swanson tells Brownfield… “Unfortunately, the council had a first deadline of February 15th, and that has come and gone, and we haven’t really heard a lot.” […]
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Across the Corn Belt, wet snow in portions of the upper Great Lakes region, especially near Lake Superior, contrasts with warm,
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook for calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures, except for cooler-than-normal conditions
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.
