An agronomy manager with Wyffels Hybrids says last week’s cool, wet weather slowed down planting progress in his area. Ryan Gentle, who covers the western half of Illinois, tells Brownfield, “I’ve got corn down by St. Louis that’s eight inches tall and I’ve got a lot of guys up in that I-80 corridor that haven’t […]
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Spring planting is making progress in South Dakota. In the weekly crop progress report form USDA, winter wheat is reported six
Spring planting has been a tale of uneven conditions in Missouri, but two farmers say the crops are holding up. In
A sixth-generation farmer says it’s finally getting dry enough to start planting. Janna Fritz tells Brownfield, “It finally might have dried
Planting activity is picking up in south-central Wisconsin. Zeb Zuehls tells Brownfield that field conditions were good when he did some
Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying. Crush margins are solid, which supported products, and there’s optimism about an
Minnesota farmers have taken advantage of dry weather this spring. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says corn is 42 percent planted,
Jul. corn $4.85 and 3/4, up 5 and 1/2 centsJul. soybeans $12.22 and 3/4, up 19 and 1/2 centsJul. soybean meal
A central Ohio farmer says he wrapped up the 2026 planting season in late April. Scott Metzger says warm temperatures and
The planting place is slightly behind normal in Iowa. USDA’s latest weekly crop update shows corn at 42 percent planted, compared
