11 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/11 11:48 Mixed Tones Dominate Livestock Complex Early in Week Both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts are trading lower, but with midday boxed beef prices higher, traders could potentially change the market's direction later this week if fundamental support remains adequate. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Ana...
11 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 11/11 11:04 Corn, Soybean, Wheat Futures Lower at Midday Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents lower at midday Monday; soybean futures are 7 to 8 cents lower; wheat futures are 12 to 18 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents lower at midday Monday; soybean futures are 7 t...
11 Nov 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A federal appeals court has affirmed a previous decision to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Zeeland, Michigan-based Boersen Farms against an insurance company and federal agencies for breach of contract for withholding crop insurance payments. The court said it made the ruling because the federal government is still investigating ...
11 Nov 2024
USDA's November World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report on Friday revealed that late-season warmth and dryness did indeed likely clip the top end of yields on both corn and soybeans. Soybeans were the biggest surprise, with yield plunging 1.4 bushels per acre (bpa) just since the October report. However, the soybean market man...
11 Nov 2024
With losses expected in farming, the topic of farm bankruptcy has come up again. Bankruptcy in farming is not new and even has its own bankruptcy code: Chapter 12. Although bankruptcy has a bad stigma, it allows the farm to restructure and continue operations. It's interesting to look at the numbers. About half of farm bankruptcy filings are in the...