The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says the Trump administration’s actions of cutting and freezing appropriated funds are hurting the state’s leading industry. Jerry Costello told a recent Congressional roundtable, “The instability that the Trump administration has caused in agriculture in literally 2 months, I’m not sure that I know of a time […]
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Arlan Suderman, the chief commodities economist with Stone X Group, says the U.S. and China have reached an agreement on rare
The president of the Illinois Meat Processors Association says consumer demand for pork and beef remains strong despite continued high prices.
Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying, still seeing a significant weekly drop. Beans were oversold and encouraged
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, supported by stronger boxed beef during the session, shrugging off
The soybean harvest is winding down in Argentina. Michael Cordonnier with Soybean and Corn Advisor says with more than 90 percent
The governor of South Dakota says his state will be part of the solution as the U.S. cattle industry continues to
An atmospheric scientist with Nutrien Ag Solutions says hot and dry conditions are still coming for much of the Corn Belt.
Jul. corn closed at $4.17 and 1/2, up 8 centsJul. soybeans closed at $10.27 and 3/4, up 5 centsJul. soybean meal
The Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association is encouraged by tax provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Executive director Kaitlyn Root
