17 Oct 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, October 17 Exchange rate was 1.3769 up 0.0031 Chicago corn closed narrowly mixed. DEC24 HI 4.07 1/2 DEC25 HI 4.39 3/4 LOW 3.99 LOW 4.33 1/4 CLOSE4.06 3/4 Up 2 CLOSE 4.37 1/2 Down 1 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC24+MAR25+MAR25 CK Low ...
17 Oct 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, October 17 Exchange rate was 1.3769 up 0.0031 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. NOV24 HI 9.91 1/4 NOV25 HI 10.32 3/4 LOW 9.68 1/4 LOW 10.17 CLOSE9.88 3/4 Up 8 3/4 CLOSE 10.31 Up 1 3/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +NOV24+JAN25+JA...
17 Oct 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 10/17 13:44 Grain Futures Shake Off Early Weakness to Close Higher The grain markets were able to overcome early morning weakness Thursday to close higher for the day. Reports of Russian agency SovEcon cutting wheat production estimates had wheats leading the charge higher throughout the later hours of the session. Price ...
17 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Total acreage enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is now the highest level in a decade as the program evolves and focuses more on grazing acres than at any time in its history. Checks for CRP should have been issued over the first two weeks of October at roughly $1.8 billion total in payments. CRP acreage under the Bid...
17 Oct 2024
HERSHEY, PA, October 17, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today celebrated the ongoing success of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities, a historic and innovative funding opportunity that expands markets for commodities produced using climate-smart production methods.