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Southern Illinois farmer focused on corn
Brownfield Ag News3 minutes ago
A southern Illinois farmer says their planting season is well underway. Ralph Voss, who farms in Clinton County, outside of Carlyle, tells Brownfield… “We’re about half done with corn and ain’t put a bean in the ground yet,” he says. He says field conditions have been ideal. “They’re a garden!” ...
Oats measured after roll to July expiration
TradeGuidance4 minutes ago
We analyze a potential trade with Oats
Energy Demand Concerns Weigh on Crude Prices
Barchart11 minutes ago
June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) this morning is down -0.50 (-0.59%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is down -1.79 (-0.66%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower on energy demand concerns after US Q1 GDP growth rose less than expected. Losses in crude are limited after...
Broiler/Fryer: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers
USDA17 minutes ago
NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Thu. Apr 25, 2024 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimate Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) ...
Officials optimistic about trade opportunities in India
Brownfield Ag News19 minutes ago
USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor is optimistic about future trade opportunities with India. Taylor told reporters during a call Wednesday that the country reduced tariffs on several agricultural products (almonds, apples, chickpeas, lentils, walnuts, blueberries, cranberries, turkeys, and frozen duck) in 2023. “USDA estimates that...
Corn markets looking for news
Brownfield Ag News19 minutes ago
A market analyst says the corn futures markets is looking for a reason to push above $4.50. Naomi Blohm, senior market advisor at Total Farm Marketing, tells Brownfield… “If it doesn’t, it doesn’t mean we’re going to crash and burn, but it could mean we see a simple 10 cent...
Shipping Point Fruit Report - Raleigh, NC
USDA22 minutes ago
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
Processed Eggs: Daily Central States Breaking Stock
USDA28 minutes ago
NW_PY041 Des Moines, IA Thu. Apr 25, 2024 USDA Market News Daily Central Region Breaking Stock ...
National Sheep Summary
USDA31 minutes ago
SA_LS85021 San Angelo, TX Wed Apr 24, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs uneven; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Sioux Falls: ...
Stocks Sharply Lower on Tech Stocks Weakness and Stagflation Fears
Barchart36 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -1.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.70%. US stock indexes this morning are sharply lower, led by weakness in technology...
Interest rate cuts unlikely, economist says
Brownfield Ag News51 minutes ago
An ag economist says higher interest rates are one of the biggest risks facing the ag industry. Dennis Shields is the chief economist for the Farm Credit Administration. “For the ag industry in particular, these elevated interest rates push up production costs and especially those with variable rates.” He tells...