17 Apr 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, April 17 Exchange rate was 1.3748 down 0.0054 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. MAY24 HI 4.33 DEC24 HI 4.68 1/2 LOW 4.29 1/2 LOW 4.64 1/4 CLOSE4.30 1/4 Down 3/4 CLOSE 4.64 3/4 Down 2 1/2 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL24+JUL24+SEP24...
17 Apr 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, April 17 Exchange rate was 1.3748 down 0.0054 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. MAY24 HI 11.55 1/4 NOV24 HI 11.65 LOW 11.41 3/4 LOW 11.53 1/2 CLOSE11.49 1/2 Up 4 1/2 CLOSE 11.61 1/4 Up 2 3/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY24+J...
17 Apr 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- Farmers and pesticide applicators grappling with how to comply with EPA's impending Herbicide Strategy learned this week that new requirements may not be as stringent or widespread as the agency initially proposed in its draft strategy released last summer. On Tuesday, EPA announced it had published an update regarding ...
17 Apr 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 04/17 13:46 US Crop Prices Mixed Amid Middle East Tensions July soybeans ended up 4 1/4 cents Wednesday, finding light support after reaching their lowest prices in a month, while other futures prices showed concerns about a possible escalation of fighting in the Middle East. All three U.S. wheat prices finished lower, hi...
17 Apr 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/17 11:36 Traders Pull Back the Reins on the Livestock Complex With the entire livestock trading lower, it's unlikely that feedlots will be anxious to trade cattle today if any bids develop as they'll want to wait and see if Thursday's market lends more technical support. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL ...
17 Apr 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 04/17 10:52 Corn and Wheat Lower, Beans Mixed at Midday Wednesday Corn trade is narrowly mixed. Beans are 6-8 cents higher and wheat trade is flat to 6 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: The U.S. stock market is weaker at midday with the S&P 20 points lower. The dollar index is off 3 point...
17 Apr 2024
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 17, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is partnering with Reinvestment Fund to help organizations strengthen local food financing programs and improve access to healthy foods in underserved communities across the country.
17 Apr 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/17/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TOD...
17 Apr 2024
WASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
Alysia K. Peters has been appointed Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for the Office of External and Intergovernmental Affairs
17 Apr 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 817 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 Values represent highs yesterday...lows over the last 12 hours and precipitation over the last 24 hours ending at 7 AM EST/8 AM EDT. M=Missing Data T=Trace NA=Not Available : .BR CLE 0417 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TA...