Markets drift lower on USDA yield uncertainty
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The trade is getting ready for Friday’s USDA numbers, expecting a slight cut in yield. The lack of new crop export demand […]
Robot dogs on the farm
A digital ag specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says the farm of the future may have an updated “man’s best friend.” Dennis Bowman says researchers are currently examining […]
Ag trade deficit hits another record high in July
An ag economist at Ohio State University says the ag trade deficit reached its peak in July and it’s spurring concerns about the future of U.S. ag exports. Ian Sheldon […]
Root rots and foliar disease a problem in sugarbeets
Sugarbeet growers have dealt with several diseases this growing season. Andy Finkral with ACH Seeds says a wet summer in many locations resulted in some root rot. “And there are […]
Lindberg: Trade partners willing to bargain
USDA’s new Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs says potential trading partners are coming to the bargaining table. Luke Lindberg tells Brownfield even after four years with no new […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 10, 2025
Dec. corn $4.17, down 2 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.25 and 1/4, down 6 centsOct. soybean meal $283.50, down $4.20Oct. soybean oil 50.47, up 54 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $5.15, down […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 10, 2025
Dec. corn $4.17, down 2 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.25 and 1/4, down 6 centsOct. soybean meal $283.50, down $4.20Oct. soybean oil 50.47, up 54 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $5.15, down […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 10, 2025
Dec. corn $4.17, down 2 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.25 and 1/4, down 6 centsOct. soybean meal $283.50, down $4.20Oct. soybean oil 50.47, up 54 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $5.15, down […]
Michigan House vetoes critical livestock programs in budget
The Michigan House of Representatives’ recently passed budget would eliminate funding for key agricultural programs if approved. Kevin Gould is the Michigan Cattlemen’s Association president and a retired Michigan State […]
Michigan House vetoes critical livestock programs in budget
The Michigan House of Representatives’ recently passed budget would eliminate funding for key agricultural programs if approved. Kevin Gould is the Michigan Cattlemen’s Association president and a retired Michigan State […]