Entries for May 2019
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15 May 2019
By Jerry HagstromDTN Political Correspondent WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Hoeven, R-N.D., said Tuesday he hopes that within "a week or so" the Trump administration will announce a program of trade aid to farmers due to the Chinese tariffs on U.S. farm products. Hoeven also said the trade aid could...
15 May 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/15 13:43 Corn, Soybeans Higher as Rally Quiets July contracts of corn and soybeans posted small gains Wednesday, but were down from higher levels in the morning when markets appeared more excited. Wheat prices finished mostly lower with July K.C. wheat down 6 3/4 cents.
15 May 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/15 12:00 Continued Buying Developing Midweek Follow-through buyer support is moving through lean hog trade with nearby contracts holding triple-digit gains. Cattle futures are mixed as continued grain market support is limiting the potential for buyer interest in feeder cattle trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Genera...
15 May 2019
Cotton AWP/LDP 05/15 11:56 Next week's LDP (POP) rate will be based on this week's five day average AWP, plus or minus any change in the adjustment factor or any use of the Secretary's discretionary authority. The following table shows how this week's "A" index prices may affect next week's Marketing Loan Gain. Crnt Forwrd Trans Count Count 5 Low 5...
15 May 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 05/15 10:58 All Grains Higher at Midday The wet forecast boosts trade again on Wednesday. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are higher with the Dow 110 points higher. The interest rate products are weaker. The dollar index is 5 higher. Energies are firmer with crude up 0...