24 Oct 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2024 — Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced it is making up to $34 million in funding available to support innovation and jobs in the forestry sector while supporting healthy forest landscapes. The agency is seeking proposals that will spark innovation, create new markets for sustainable wood pro...
24 Oct 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 10/24 10:58 Wheat Futures Lower at Midday; Corn, Soybeans Narrowly Mixed Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Thursday; soybean futures are narrowly mixed; wheat futures are 2 to 5 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Thursday; soybean futures a...
24 Oct 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- With both on-feed and placement totals expected to be lighter than a year ago, Friday's October USDA Cattle on Feed report should be found to be bullish, especially coupled with the fact that September's marketings could be over last year's total. The only hesitation that I have regarding Friday's report is the placement data, as inc...
24 Oct 2024
EDITOR'S NOTE: Row-crop farmers make dozens of decisions that affect the crops they grow, but perhaps none is more important than the seed they select. In a special series called Savvy Seed Decisions, DTN/Progressive Farmer examined often unseen facets of the seed industry that affect what farmers put in their planters. Today, in our sixth and fina...
24 Oct 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/24/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,411 WEEK TO DATE: 4,411 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,385 188.00-190.00 188.00-190.00 189.72 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,114 188.00-190.00 188.00-190.00 189.76 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No re...
24 Oct 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 10/24 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: October 24, 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...
24 Oct 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 10/24 06:24 Traders Assess Further Price Potential Thursday Live cattle moved above technical resistance and new highs Wednesday, but could not hold onto those gains and closed in negative territory. Feeder cattle were not as strong technically. Hog futures closed mixed with spreading supporting the nearby months. ...
24 Oct 2024
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland OH 826 AM EDT Thu Oct 24 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 1024 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAIRZP/PPDRZZ/SFD...
24 Oct 2024
DTN Early Word Grains 10/24 05:46 Grain Markets Higher on Strong World Veg-Oil, Recovery in Energies, Export Demand. December corn is up 2 3/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 7 3/4 cents, December KC wheat is up 3/4 cent, December Chicago wheat is up 1 cent and December Minneapolis wheat is up 2 1/2 cents. Kent Beadle, DTN Contributing A...
23 Oct 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 10/23 16:07 Cattle Dive Lower Thanks to Equity Market Weakness Heading into Thursday's trade be on the lookout for any developments in the cash market and the morning's export sales report. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts plumme...