Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 24, 2025
Dec. corn $4.23 and 3/4, down 1 and 3/4 centsJan. soybeans $11.23 and 1/4, down 1 and 3/4 centsDec. soybean meal $314.20, down 90 centsDec. soybean oil 50.18, down 8 […]
Harvest wrap-up: Missouri farmer reports good corn, ok soybeans
Northeast Missouri farmer Drew Lock says the fall harvest and fieldwork are almost wrapped up. “Looks like with the weather coming in, fall fieldwork might be done whether we wanted […]
Mixed soybean yields amid weather swings, China’s return to market
A farmer from south-central Ohio says fall harvest wasn’t bad this year considering the weather variability throughout the growing season. “For the year, we had starting off incredibly wet and […]
Big corn yields, full grain piles
A farmer in southeastern South Dakota says he harvested a decent corn crop this fall. “I would say everybody was 180 to 200 plus bushels/acre pretty easy.” Matt Bainbridge says […]
Wyffels Hybrids: plot data shows farmers likely didn’t harvest a record corn crop
The agronomy manager for Wyffels Hybrids says he doesn’t believe there was a record U.S. corn crop this year. Robby Meeker tells Brownfield, “Our data would not suggest that.” He […]
97% of U.S. corn harvested, soybean harvest officially complete
The 2025 U.S. soybean harvest has officially wrapped up, and the end is near for the corn harvest. The USDA says 97% of U.S. corn is harvested as of Sunday, […]
96% of U.S. corn harvested, soybean harvest officially complete
The 2025 U.S. soybean harvest has officially wrapped up, and the end is near for the corn harvest. The USDA says 96% of U.S. corn is harvested as of Sunday, […]
Turkey industry prepares for Thanksgiving amid stabilized supply chain
The turkey industry is gearing up for another Thanksgiving. Minnesota Turkey Growers Association executive director Ashley Kohls says this is a special time of year. “We like to think of […]
Strong yields mark a banner crop year in northeast Nebraska
A northeast Nebraska farmer says this year’s crop was one of the best he’s ever raised. Greg Anderson tells Brownfield, “We had very few rain delays. The weather was great. […]
Economist says 2026 planting intentions could be mixed
An ag economist says the outlook for 2026 planting intentions is mixed. Market analyst Jim McCormick with AgMarket.Net says a shift to higher soybean acres could be likely. “Originally, because […]