19 Apr 2024
By DTN Staff This article was originally published at 2:03 p.m. CDT on Friday, April 19. It was last updated with DTN analysis at 2:33 p.m. CDT on Friday, April 19. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on April 1, 2024. Th...
19 Apr 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/19 11:55 Traders Pull Back Ahead of the Week's Cattle on Feed Report A few cattle have traded in the North for $292 which is $1.00 lower than last week's weighted average, and Southern live cattle are currently trading at $182 which is steady with last week's weighted average. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GE...
19 Apr 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- If anyone has lived in the Midwest for long, you know the region sees high winds. Many days have seen high winds whip through the region's farms, many of which have grain bins. This makes grain storage structures vulnerable to severe weather. To combat that vulnerability, a researcher from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is ...
19 Apr 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 04/19 11:25 Corn, Beans Higher and Wheat Flat to Higher Midday Friday Corn trade is 5-6 cents higher. Beans are 10-12 cents higher and wheat trade is flat to 8 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: The U.S. stock market is mixed at midday Friday with the S&P 20 points lower. The dollar index...
19 Apr 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Consumers will continue to have access to E15 this summer after the Biden administration on Friday granted an emergency waiver. For the third-consecutive year the Environmental Protection Agency announced an emergency fuel waiver in response to the ongoing effects of the war in Ukraine and the Middle East. The EPA was running...
19 Apr 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/19/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,135 WEEK TO DATE: 10,135 STEERS LIVE FOB 4,637 180.00-183.00 180.00-183.00 181.91 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 3,312 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No ...
19 Apr 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 04/19 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: April 19, 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 not b...
19 Apr 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 825 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024 Values represent highs yesterday...lows over the last 12 hours and precipitation over the last 24 hours ending at 7 AM EST/8 AM EDT. M=Missing Data T=Trace NA=Not Available : .BR CLE 0419 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TA...
19 Apr 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 04/19 06:13 Choppy Trade Ahead of Cattle on Feed Report Cattle futures held up surprisingly well despite the further weakness of boxed beef and the upcoming Cattle on Feed report this afternoon. Hogs closed mostly lower on Thursday but held up surprisingly well with earlier pressure subsiding into the close. Robin ...
19 Apr 2024
DTN Early Word Grains 04/19 05:52 Grain Markets Higher Friday Morning on Geopolitical Concerns, EPA Decision on E15 May corn is up 3 1/2 cents per bushel, May soybeans are up 2 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 1 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 6 1/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 5 cents. Kent Beadle, DTN Contributing Analyst EARLY MORNIN...