Entries for February 2025
RECENT NEWS
27 Feb 2025
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, February 27 Exchange rate was 1.4425 up 0.0114 Chicago soybeans closed slightly lower. MAY25 HI 10.51 1/4 NOV25 HI 10.53 1/4 LOW 10.35 LOW 10.40 1/2 CLOSE10.37 1/4 Down 4 CLOSE 10.41 3/4 Down 3 3/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MAY25+M...
27 Feb 2025
Washington, D.C., Feb. 27, 2025 — Following the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announcement of new measures to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), elected leaders and industry stakeholders from around the country are applauding the five-pronged strategy.U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joined FOX News to outline the Depar...
27 Feb 2025
DTN Closing Grain Comments 02/27 13:50 Tariff Concerns, USDA Ag Outlook Pressure Grain Markets Thursday After a whirlwind Wednesday which included widespread tariff confusion in the wake of President Trump's first cabinet meeting, President Trump clarified tariff intentions early Thursday by signaling the plan is still to go forward with a 25% tari...
27 Feb 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service.“Tom is the right person to lead the Forest Service right now, and I know he will fight every day to restore America’s national forests,” said Secretary Rollins...
27 Feb 2025
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/27 11:52 Cattle Markets Remain Hopeful that Cash Prices Could Trade Higher Bids of $196 are currently offered in Texas, but otherwise, no trade has developed. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex is trading mixed as the cattle complex is inching higher, hopeful that prices wil...