Milk futures, cash dairy mixed Thursday
Milk futures and the cash dairy prices were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April Class III milk was up $.10 at $15.57. May was up $0.19 at $17.41. June […]
Ag land protection key to climate strategy
The American Farmland Trust says increasing support of agricultural conservation easements in the next farm bill would provide long-term climate benefits. Senior Policy Advisor Cris Coffin tells Brownfield recent research […]
Pork profitability turns a corner
An animal protein analyst says pork producers’ profits may have changed course. Brian Earnest, at CoBank, tells Brownfield after 17 straight months… “Producers are back in the black after being […]
MO FFA President: the FFA opportunity
The outgoing president of the Missouri FFA Association says the FFA continues to have many opportunities for its members. Sam Tummons tells Brownfield “it’s a place everyone can be successful, […]
Environment + Timing = Maximized N&S Utilization
Watch as Brownfield anchor/reporter Brent Barnet and Travis Kimmel, Director of Agronomic Technology for Advanced Agrilytics, talk about the importance of enviromental factors that impact nitrogen and sulfur applications. … […]
Soybeans, corn fall further
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. Beans followed soybean products, while watching harvest activity in Argentina and Brazil. Old crop U.S. export sales were up on the week, […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: April 18, 2024
May corn closed at $4.26 and 3/4, down 3 and 1/2 centsMay soybeans closed at $11.34 and 1/4, down 15 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $338.00, down 70 […]
Cattle futures up heading into Friday
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of the week’s direct business. Feeders had additional support from the lower move in corn. June live cattle […]
Securing American Agriculture Act introduced in U.S. House
A new bill in the U.S. House aims to protect the American food and agriculture supply chain from the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says […]
Rep. Nunn discusses farm bill delays, remains optimistic
U.S. Congressman Zach Nunn says he’s concerned about the lack of movement on the next farm bill. “What I don’t want to see is a farm bill that potentially could […]
