Entries for July 2022
RECENT NEWS
27 Jul 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A lawsuit that alleges Smithfield Foods Inc. misled consumers about the state of the meat supply chain and packing plant worker safety during COVID-19 will continue, as a superior court judge in Washington, D.C., denied a Smithfield motion to dismiss the case. Smithfield is one of the largest pork-processing companies in the ...
27 Jul 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices continued to be mostly lower, led by urea, the third week of July 2022, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. This march to less expensive prices has been a market feature for two consecutive months now. Once again, all but one of the eight major fertilizers are lower compared to last month, with only one fer...
27 Jul 2022
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 07/27/22 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 271 WEEK TO DATE: 5,029 STEERS LIVE FOB 111 137.00-137.00 137.00-137.00 137.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA C...
27 Jul 2022
USDA Daily Market Rates 07/27 06:20 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: July 27, 2022 The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used by county Farm Services Agency (FSA) Offices for loan redemption purposes. Uses of these rates for other purposes may ...
27 Jul 2022
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 07/27 06:14 Higher Cash Hogs Expected Again Wednesday Live cattle drifted lower as traders saw a stronger potential for lower cash trade this week. Feeder cattle were again under pressure due to the surge of corn prices. Hogs just could not find any strong buying interest with futures showing minor losses. Robin Sc...