Cattle market strength spills into farmland values, expert says
Record high beef prices are driving up values for pasture and rangelands. Cole Nickerson, area sales manager with Farmers National Company, says strength in the cattle market is supporting farmland […]
Global demand drives 28% surge in U.S. cheese exports, butterfat sales nearly triple
The U.S. Dairy Export Council says August shipments continued a three-month trend higher. William Loux tells Brownfield demand for cheese is strong globally. “We are in for probably almost certainly […]
Much-needed rains unwind from the central Plains through the central, southern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, rain has spread as far north as the middle Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys. The rain is halting late-season fieldwork but helping to replenish topsoil moisture, […]
A big change in weather ahead for the Heartland; more Winter-like moisture for most, as well
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook for below-normal temperatures in most areas from the Rockies to the Appalachians, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail in the southern Atlantic region and […]
NOAA/NWS releases December, updated 2025-2026 Winter Outlooks
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NOAA/NWS releases December, updated 2025-2026 Winter & Drought Outlooks
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U.S. sets new corn and ethanol export records
It was a record year for some corn-related exports. Ellen Zimmerman, director of industry relations with the U.S. Grains & Bioproducts Council, tells Brownfield, “We hit a record for corn […]
Panel discusses Trump trade, tariffs
Are the Trump administration’s trade policies helping the agriculture sector? That’s what the nation’s farm broadcasters and journalists asked a group of leaders from U.S. commodity groups Wednesday. Gregg Doud […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 20, 2025
Dec. corn $4.26 and 1/2, down 3 and 3/4 centsJan. soybeans $11.22 and 1/2, down 13 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal $314.00, down $4.90Dec. soybean oil 50.66, down 24 pointsDec. […]
Soybeans slip further even with new demand from China
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Soybeans continued to buy the rumor, sell the fact on demand from China after Monday’s strength. The USDA says China bought […]