Monday, September 24, 2018 1:47PM CDT
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.1 million head on September 1, 2018, USDA reported Friday.
Monday, September 24, 2018 11:28AM CDT
If corn prices seem especially bearish lately, they are. However, slumps like these have been seen before and sometimes, they're hiding the next surprise.
Recently, Union Pacific announced its Unified Plan 2020, a new operating plan that implements "Precision Scheduled Railroading" principles. The U.S. Surface Transportation Board wr...
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Trade disruptions in Iowa looking at soybeans, pork and corn combined will impact the Iowa economy somewhere in the range of $1.68 billion to $2.216 billion looking at direct effec...
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Demand for marketing assistance loans through USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation is the highest in a decade, and experts think even more farmers will turn to them this fall despit...
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Significant disruption to harvest, along with crop damage, is in store for a high-production sector of the Upper Midwest following two days of heavy thunderstorms.
POET expands an ethanol plant in Ohio, as a group of federal lawmakers are pressing on EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler to make changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard inclui...
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Brazil soybean prices saw a premium bump last week for August delivery, but the Brazilian market is still recovering from last month's trucker strike that has increased the FOB bas...
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If someone tells you they have a sure-fire fix for their rodent problems, that person is not telling the truth. Think management, not the eradication of your mouse and rat problem.
A combination of CN and CP data shows the railways have spotted a higher percentage of the cars ordered in the first seven weeks of the crop year relative to recent years. These st...
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The wait is on for an EPA decision on the fate of dicamba herbicides designed for use with popular Xtend soybean seeds. It's one of the most controversial, emotion-riddled issues i...
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December corn was down 3/4 cent, November soybeans were down 8 1/2 cents, and December K.C. wheat was up 1 1/4 cents.
Light-to-moderate price pressure is expected to slowly develop through live cattle and feeder cattle trade with traders focusing on Fridays, Cattle on Feed report.
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