20 Dec 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- After a week of drama surrounding the details, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to approve a short-term funding bill for the government that includes close to $31 billion in aid for farmers to deal with natural disasters and economic challenges. The bill would fund the federal government to operate through mid-March....
20 Dec 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/20/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 307 WEEK TO DATE: 2,888 STEERS LIVE FOB 102 191.00-191.00 191.00-191.00 191.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 205 191.00-191.00 191.00-191.00 191.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportab...
20 Dec 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 12/20 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: December 20, 2024 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 no...
20 Dec 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 12/20 06:07 Traders Look Ahead to the Cattle on Feed Report Most of the livestock complex closed in the red on Thursday. Cattle likely saw pressure as traders positioned themselves ahead of the Cattle on Feed report. Hogs were lower but the losses were limited with May and June contracts posting slight gains suppor...
20 Dec 2024
DTN Early Word Grains 12/20 05:46 Grain Markets Higher as Both Soybeans, Brazilian Real Try to Correct Steep Losses March corn is up 2 3/4 cents per bushel, January soybeans are up 7 cents, March KC wheat is up 3 cents, March Chicago wheat is up 1 1/2 cents and March Minneapolis wheat is up 5 1/4 cents. Kent Beadle, DTN Contributing Analyst EARLY M...