Market News
Wheat pushes higher again, soybeans bounce back from early losses
Brownfield Ag News2 minutes ago
Soybeans were mixed. The market continues to monitor ongoing harvest in Brazil and Argentina’s harvest pace, which is expected to be quite large. The U.S. has been able to make more planting progress this week, with an update out on Monday. But rains are starting to develop. This week’s export...
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: April 25, 2024
Brownfield Ag News2 minutes ago
May corn closed at $4.41, up 3 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $11.63 and 3/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $343.90, down $2.10May soybean oil closed at 44.82, up 16 pointsMay wheat closed at $6.02 and 1/4, up 7 and 3/4 centsJun. live cattle closed...
Nestle Purina to expand Wisconsin pet food plant
Brownfield Ag News2 minutes ago
A Wisconsin pet food manufacturer is expanding. Nestle Purina has announced a 195-million dollar project in Jefferson, Wisconsin, where Purina will increase production of wet pet food brands by nearly 50 percent, including Pro Plan, Fancy Feast, and Beneful IncrediBites, and add 35,000 square feet to the facility. Nestle says...
Ohio soils need warm, dry weather for planting
Brownfield Ag News2 minutes ago
Planting has started in pockets of Ohio based on soil conditions Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldrige tells Brownfield drier weather in the southern part of the state has helped farmers. “A lot of guys are kind of putting some crops in,” he says. “Down home this week we...
Shipping Point Onion & Potato Report - Idaho Falls, ID
USDA10 minutes ago
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
Cattle futures higher heading into Friday
Brownfield Ag News18 minutes ago
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day higher, watching direct cash business develop. June lives closed $2.55 higher at $177.80 and August lives closed $2.67 higher at $176.05. May feeders closed $2.15 higher at $246.25 and August feeders closed $2 higher at $258.30. There was...
National Daily Feeder and Stocker Summary Report PM
USDA21 minutes ago
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National Truck Shipments and Imports (Movement) Report in Packages
USDA26 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON APR 25 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED APR 24 2024 ...
Rare quadruplet calves born on eastern North Dakota ranch
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - HILLSBORO, N.D. — A Traill County cow beat 1-in-11.2 million odds this week when she gave birth to four live calves on an east-central North Dakota ranch.
McFeely: North Dakotans believe Trump's tariffs are negative for state, poll finds
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Despite President Trump's high personal approval ratings in the state, his ag policy doesn't enjoy the same support.
General CRP signup ends Friday
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - FSA personnel urge farmers and ranchers to contact their county FSA offices if they're interested in CRP.
MN farmer addresses trade at House Ways and Means Committee
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Tim Dufault says "farmers have shouldered the pain for a strategy that has seen only one minor tariff reduction and several tariff escalations."
FSA deadlines, CBD processing, organic fraud, A2 milk and more make the Agweek Podcast
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Wanda Braton and Laura Heinrich from the North Dakota State Farm Service Agency share some important upcoming deadlines and program information for 2020 and beyond.
'To live without him is hell': Minnesota mom pushes to make her son's farm death one of the last
Tue Feb 25, 2020
agweek - Michele Gran said her efforts to boost funding for farm safety measures were spurred by a desire to make sure her son didn't die in vain