4 Dec 2023
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 12/04 06:13 Traders May Begin the Week Cautiously The cattle complex fell apart on Friday with feeder cattle posting over $5.00 losses. Futures fell back near the lows as the market was unable to find strong buyer interest. Hogs were lower suffering some of the same fate, but not with the pressure of cattle. Cash a...
4 Dec 2023
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/04 11:56 Additional Weakness Develops Through Cattle Futures Follow-through pressure developed in live cattle and feeder cattle trade Monday morning, causing additional technical pressure as nearby price levels have not moved through recent support levels, creating concerns of further selling activity. Rick Kment DT...
4 Dec 2023
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/04 15:58 Cattle Market Weakness Continues Renewed pressure developed Monday morning in all cattle trade. The combined weakness of last week's futures price tumble, weaker cash values and eroding beef prices has traders concerned of further liquidation. Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Cattle futures were the...
4 Dec 2023
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/04 14:37 Soybean Prices Sink as Wheat Prices Climb Higher January soybeans fell 18 3/4 cents to a new one-month low of $13.06 1/4 Monday after another weekend of favorable rains fell across central Brazil. March contracts of wheat, on the other hand, closed a fifth day higher after USDA reported a 16.2-million-bushel e...
3 Dec 2023
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/03 17:09 Feeder Cattle Futures Tumble Lower Friday Active pressure in livestock futures trade Friday was led by aggressive market losses across the feeder cattle complex. The optimism seen Tuesday and Wednesday has been fully eroded as January feeder cattle fell nearly $5 per cwt through the week. Rick Kment DTN Ana...
3 Dec 2023
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 731 AM EST Sun Dec 3 2023 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 1203 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAI...
3 Dec 2023
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- The weather outside might have been frightfully dry most of the summer, but the crop, pastures and people endured. When DTN's View From the Cab farmers look back on the 2023 season, the one word that stands out is resiliency. "I sound like a broken record, but I can't believe how well things turned out here given the drought ...
2 Dec 2023
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 717 AM EST Sat Dec 2 2023 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 1202 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAI...
2 Dec 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly published for public comment the Draft National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss and Waste and Recycling Organics (PDF, 1.7 MB). The Strategy outlines targeted actions by USDA, EPA and FDA...
1 Dec 2023
This story is the first of five profiles of the people selected as the DTN/Progressive Farmer's 2024 America's Best Young Farmers and Ranchers program. Today, we introduce Kasey Bamberger and Heath Bryant, Bryant Agricultural Enterprise, of Washington Court House, Ohio. ** Fayette County is in southwest Ohio. As a portion of the early-American Nort...