Cash dairy prices mostly lower again Friday
Cash dairy prices were lower except for butter again Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0025 at $0.5650. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down […]
Some changes, some familiarity for Wisconsin Soybean program
The Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board has a new marketing and communications partner who is familiar with the board’s goals. Doug Monson tells Brownfield he worked with the Wisconsin group while […]
Potash recognized as critical mineral, TFI pushing for phosphate to be added next
The vice president of government affairs for The Fertilizer Institute says including potash on the official critical minerals list could help increase access for farmers. Ed Thomas says the U.S. […]
New soybean trait to allow same herbicide program in corn and soybeans
The head of soybean portfolio strategy with Syngenta says farmers will soon have a new tool to battle herbicide-resistant weeds. Jared Benson says the company has partnered with M.S. Technologies […]
USB Checkoff Chats Interview | Carla Schultz
Carla Schultz is a Director on the United Soybean Board, as well as the Communication & Education Chair. Carla and her family raise soybeans, corn, pigs, beef cattle, alfalfa, black […]
Continued efforts to grow corn demand in 2026
The incoming president of the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association says growing demand for corn remains a top priority for farmers heading into 2026. Eric Tipton says renewable fuels can […]
A rapid warming trend ahead for the Heartland; showers return on the Plains, westward
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures in much of California, the Great Basin, and the eastern U.S., while warmer-than-normal weather will dominate […]
Farmers, Ethanol leaders encouraged by USTR Brazil trade investigation
Brazilian and American leaders testified Wednesday as part of an investigation into Brazil’s trade practices. A U.S. ethanol leader says the U.S. Trade Representative’s Section 301 investigation into Brazil’s trade […]
Soybeans finish the day higher
Soybeans rallied after spending most of the day in the red to finish the day higher. November beans closed 1 and 1/2 cents higher at $10.33. There are some weather […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 04, 2025
Dec. corn $4.19 and 3/4 up 1 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.33 up 1 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $280.10 up $2.50Oct. soybean oil 51.51 up 07 pointsDec. Chicago wheat […]