25 Oct 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 10/25 06:20 Traders Will Position Ahead of the Cattle of Feed Report Friday Cattle futures received a shot in the arm as cash cattle traded higher on Thursday. Futures adjusted to the higher cash and may trade mixed Friday ahead of the Cattle on Feed report. Hog futures showed some unwinding of spreads Thursday wit...
25 Oct 2024
DTN Early Word Grains 10/25 05:48 Grain Markets Lower After Correction in Palm Oil, Thursday's Break in Energy Prices December corn is down 2 3/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are down 7 3/4 cents, December KC wheat is down 6 1/4 cents, December Chicago wheat is down 6 1/2 cents and December Minneapolis wheat is down 4 cents. Kent Beadle, DTN...
25 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- In the stretch of a few weeks, Indiana farmer Kip Tom was hitting state fairs, farm shows and debates in late summer to talk about the rural economy, regulations and trade under the Biden-Harris administration. Tom is a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture under former President Donald Trump....
25 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- The DTN/Progressive Farmer Pulse of Rural America Poll reveals strong support for former President Donald Trump and highlights some of the top issues on the minds of farmers as they go to the ballot box. The survey included 1,393 rural Americans from 46 states. The top five states for responses came from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minn...
24 Oct 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/24 16:16 Cash Cattle Prices Jump $2.00 Higher Southern live cattle have traded for $190 and northern dressed cattle have traded for $298 -- both of which are $2.00 higher than last week's weighted average. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a thrilling day for the livestock complex as the ...