The industry continues to look for signs of expansion in the cattle herd. While many will focus on the total number of cattle and calves in Friday’s Inventory report from the USDA, University of Kentucky livestock economist Kenny Burdine says he’s looking at the beef cow number. “I think there’s going to be more cows in inventory […]
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At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower waiting for direct business to develop and Friday’s Cattle Inventory
An economist with the National Corn Growers Association says the corn market needs more demand to move prices higher. Gretchen Kuck
The USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs says the agency has started the year leading some trade missions
Soybeans were mostly lower on spread trade and profit taking. Dry weather impacts in parts of Argentina are an ongoing concern,
Mar. corn $4.30 and 3/4, up 3/4 centMar. soybeans $10.72 and 1/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsMar. soybean meal $296.00, down
Cash dairy prices continued mostly lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Thursday, while strong butter demand continues to be seen.
Weather forecasts of the future may offer farmers more actionable information than what they currently receive. Illinois state climatologist Trent Ford
Following years of legislative efforts, Nebraska Farm Bureau is renewing its push for meaningful property tax relief. President Mark McHargue says
An ag economist says he’s cautiously optimistic that China will keep pace with soybean purchases this year. Dan O’Brien with
