Cold pattern across the Heartland to moderate for some; a quiet Winter outlook for most
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures along and east of a line from Texas to Michigan, while warmer-than-normal weather will cover the […]
New Missouri Cattlemen’s Association president outlines priorities for organization
The new president of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association says the organization is working to ensure producers are well equipped to navigate the industry’s ups and downs. Anita Vanderwert says staying […]
Placements decline, but marketings increase in latest Cattle on Feed report
Cattle placed in feedlots dropped 5 percent year-over-year in the latest On Feed report from the USDA. Kenny Burdine, an ag economist with the University of Kentucky says while it […]
Nitrogen to corn ratio
University of Minnesota Extension educator Brad Carlson says the rising cost of nitrogen is squeezing corn margins. He tells Brownfield the current ratio would suggest around a 15 pound per […]
More cheese, less butter in storage at end of 2025
USDA says there was more cheese and less butter in cold storage a the end of December. Natural cheese stocks as of December 31st rose one percent above November and […]
Inside Modern Broadhead Technology | John Lusk of Lusk Archery Adventures
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Soybeans, corn, wheat rise on demand, weather issues
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, adding a little bit to the week’s gains. Argentina’s crop is being impacted by hot, dry weather, which has pulled condition ratings […]
USDA reports solid December beef, pork demand
Beef and pork demand continues to be solid. The USDA says red meat in cold storage at the start of 2026 was down 3% from the start of 2025 at […]
Climatologist: subzero temperatures to stall spring thaw, coldest in 30 years
A state climatologist says Winter Storm Fern’s negative temperatures will be the coldest in more than 30 years for many areas and prolong a spring thaw. Michigan’s Jeff Andresen says ice coverage […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: January 23, 2026
Mar. corn $4.30 and 1/2, up 6 and 1/2 centsMar. soybeans $10.67 and 3/4, up 3 and 3/4 centsMar. soybean meal $299.90, up $3.70Mar. soybean oil 53.99, up 21 pointsMar. […]