5 Dec 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2024 – Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is taking steps to streamline and provide flexibilities for environmental compliance requirements for 2024 hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton allowing the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to expedite approval of payments and practice implementation for Emergency Conse...
5 Dec 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/05 11:47 Cattle Contracts Turn Lower While Waiting for Cash Cattle Trade to Develop Bids of $190 live and $297 dressed have surfaced, but still no cattle have traded at this point. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Both the live cattle and feeder cattle markets are trading lower as traders impat...
5 Dec 2024
December 5, 2024 Portland Price Trends 12-01-23 01-01-24 11-01-24 11-28-24 12-05-24 #1 SWW (bus) 6.80 6.65 6.00 5.95 5.95 White Club 7.30 7.15 6.15 6.10 6.10 DNS 14% 8.12 8.03 6.75 6.66 6.73 HRW 11.5% 7.02 6.97 6.42 6.19 6.27 #2 Corn (ton) 228.00 232.00 209.00 210.00 211.00 #2 Barley 180.00 180.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 Wheat...It was mostly a sidewa...
5 Dec 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/05 10:48 Corn, Soybean, Wheat Futures All Higher at Midday Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents higher at midday Thursday; soybeans are 7 to 8 cents higher; wheat futures are 7 to 10 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents higher at midday Thursday; soybeans are 7 to ...
5 Dec 2024
By Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists found wetlands in the Upper Midwest region are "in peril" due to recent legal challenges and a lack of state-level regulation. The report looks to a new farm bill as a vessel to protect wetlands. The report, authored by Stacy Woods, the research director for th...
5 Dec 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/05/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 572 WEEK TO DATE: 981 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 297 190.00-190.00 190.00-190.00 190.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CON...
5 Dec 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- A federal court in Texas has blocked rules for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), including the provisions that required farmers, ranchers and other businesses to provide their ownership information to the U.S. Treasury Department. An injunction issued Tuesday in the U.S District Court of Eastern Texas granted a nationwide prelimi...
5 Dec 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 12/05 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: December 05, 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...
5 Dec 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 12/05 06:20 Livestock Futures May Trade Higher Thursday as Traders Buy The Weakness Lower prices dominated the day on Wednesday as traders had little to hang their hats on. No cattle were traded in the cash market and boxed beef provided little direction. Hogs fell back with volatility increasing, possibly suggesti...
5 Dec 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland OH 732 AM EST Thu Dec 5 2024 Values represent highs yesterday and 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 .BR CLE 1205 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAIRZP/PPDRZZ/SFDR...