A grain merchandiser says farmers can’t afford to sit-on-the sidelines and wait to market grain this year. Mathew Burkey with Ag Valley Coop says there’s too much volatility. “I tell guys have some future targets working. Spread out your risk. Maybe do some seasonal-average contracts, but you have to do something.” Seasonal average contracts […]
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A new alliance in Michigan is highlighting how trade inconsistencies have been detrimental for farmers. Mark Fisk with the Michigan Smart
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. The trade is watching weather in South America and waiting for more signs
An ag lender says some farmers are more reliant on operating loans to cover costs as they prepare for the upcoming
Mar. corn $4.31 and 1/4, up 3 and 3/4 centsMar. soybeans $11.37 and 1/4, up 13 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal
Biofuel supporters are anxiously awaiting next steps as a congressional council discusses permanent nationwide E15 language. Minnesota Biofuels Association executive director
U.S. farmers are expected to plant fewer upland cotton acres this spring, due to lower prices. A recent grower survey from
The USDA’s latest turkey hatchery numbers are showing mixed supply signals. There were 24.322 million turkey eggs in incubation on February
A Michigan Farm Bureau lobbyist says it’s unclear how many ag issues can be addressed in Lansing during this legislative session.
A biofuels market expert says global demand is keeping U.S. ethanol exports strong. Ron Lamberty with the American Coalition for Ethanol
