20 Aug 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/20 13:57 Wheat Rises for Third Straight Day; Soybeans Get Only a Minor Boost From More New Sales The wheat markets completed a rare 3-day rise following early morning weakness Tuesday. With crop concerns in the EU, Black Sea and possibly Argentina, U.S. wheat export prospects are likely to improve. USDA announced addit...
20 Aug 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/20 11:48 Cattle Futures Pressure Current Support Planes Tuesday Both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts are pressuring their existing support planes as trader support is evaporating. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex is moving lower into Tuesday's noon hour as trad...
20 Aug 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Many states saw a downturn in range and pasture conditions for the week ended Aug. 18, according to the latest data from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Surveys show that 20 of the contiguous 48 states saw a decrease in grazing areas rated good to excellent. There were 22 states that reported an increase...
20 Aug 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 08/20 10:50 Corn, Soybean Futures Lower at Midday; Wheat Higher Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents lower at midday Tuesday; soybean futures are 1 to 2 cents lower; wheat futures are 3 to 6 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents lower at midday Tuesday; soybean futures...
20 Aug 2024
This article was originally posted at 10:20 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, Aug. 20. It was updated with additional information at 3:55 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, Aug. 20. ** JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- On Tuesday, the Environmental Protection Agency released its final Herbicide Strategy, the first step in the agency's plan to meet its obligations under the Endang...
20 Aug 2024
Jason JenkinsDTN Crops Editor JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (DTN) -- When farmers express interest in growing "short corn," this isn't what they have in mind. Last week, Extension specialists in Oklahoma and Missouri announced the first confirmed cases of corn stunt disease in their states, marking the farthest north the disease has ever been detected in the...
20 Aug 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/20/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,165 WEEK TO DATE: 1,165 STEERS LIVE FOB 477 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 688 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No report...
20 Aug 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 08/20 06:29 Traders Remain Cautious Over Cash Direction The live and feeder cattle contracts diverged Monday, showing little interest from traders to either buy or sell aggressively. The market may remain mixed until direction is seen from cash. Hog futures regained Friday's losses and then some Monday as traders s...
20 Aug 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 08/20 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: August 20, 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 ...
20 Aug 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 843 AM EDT Tue Aug 20 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 0820 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TA...