13 Aug 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA will test the muscle tissue of as many as 800 cull dairy cows at processing plants to see if any of the meat tests positive for the H5N1 avian flu virus. There have not been any positive tests of meat samples in three different studies USDA conducted earlier this spring. USDA announced the new meat inspections Tuesday as the FDA...
13 Aug 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/13/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TOD...
13 Aug 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 08/13 15:23 Cattle Keep Rallying Through Tuesday's End Asking prices are noted in the South at $187 to $188 but are not yet established in the North. Packer interest should improve on Wednesday. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex had a mixed day, as the cattle contracts were ab...
13 Aug 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, August 13 Exchange rate was 1.3696 down 0.0025 Chicago soybeans closed moderately lower. NOV24 HI 9.88 1/2 NOV24 HI 9.88 1/2 LOW 9.60 1/2 LOW 9.60 1/2 CLOSE9.62 1/2 Down 23 1/2 CLOSE 9.62 1/2 Down 23 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +N...
13 Aug 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, August 13 Exchange rate was 1.3696 down 0.0025 Chicago corn closed slightly to moderately lower. SEP24 HI 3.85 DEC24 HI 4.03 LOW 3.76 1/4 LOW 3.95 1/4 CLOSE3.77 3/4 Down 5 1/2 CLOSE 3.97 1/4 Down 4 1/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC2...
13 Aug 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/13 13:46 Soybean Price Collapse Continues With Record Crop Expected November soybeans fell another 23 1/2 cents to $9.62 1/2 Tuesday, its lowest November close in nearly four years, on the heels of USDA's estimate of a record crop on Monday. December corn gave back 4 1/4 cents of its 6 1/2-cent gain from Monday, overwh...
13 Aug 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/13 11:46 Cattle Trade Slightly Higher Tuesday Following Monday's Lower Close Still no cash cattle trade has developed but asking prices are noted in the South at $187 to $188. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Monday's lower close allowed the cattle complex to trade higher thus far through Tuesd...
13 Aug 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 08/13 10:57 Corn, Soybean, Wheat Futures All Lower at Midday Corn futures are 5 to 6 cents lower at midday Tuesday; soybean futures are 20 to 22 cents lower; wheat futures are 5 to 11 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 5 to 6 cents lower at midday Tuesday; soybean futures ...
13 Aug 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland OH 816 AM EDT Tue Aug 13 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 0813 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAIRZP/PPDRZZ/SFD...
13 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today it intends to establish the Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program Advisory Council (informally known as the Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council) and is seeking nominations for Council membership. USDA made the ann...