3 Jul 2024
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 07/03 15:31 Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle Closed Higher Heading into the Fourth of July Packers offered up bids throughout the day, but feedlots are determined to keep the market at least steady this week. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It was a strong day for the cattle complex as both the live...
3 Jul 2024
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income New Mexico residents recovering from the impact of wildfires and flooding beginning June 17, 2024, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
3 Jul 2024
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income Oklahoma residents in Rogers and Mayes counties recovering from the impact of severe storms and tornadoes beginning May 25, 2024, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
3 Jul 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, July 3 Exchange rate was 1.3614 down 0.0043 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. AUG24 HI 11.62 1/2 NOV24 HI 11.26 1/4 LOW 11.46 LOW 11.10 3/4 CLOSE11.57 3/4 Up 7 1/2 CLOSE 11.21 1/2 Up 8 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +AUG24+AUG...
3 Jul 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, July 3 Exchange rate was 1.3614 down 0.0043 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. SEP24 HI 4.09 3/4 DEC24 HI 4.23 LOW 4.04 LOW 4.17 1/2 CLOSE4.05 1/2 Down 2 1/2 CLOSE 4.19 1/2 Down 1 3/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +SEP24+DEC24+DEC24 CK ...
3 Jul 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 07/03 13:51 Soybean Oil Soars Again to a Sixth Consecutive Higher Finish, Bringing Soybeans Along for the Ride Once again it was soybean oil that was the bullish leader, rising to a sixth straight higher close. Soybeans surged as well, with November soybeans rising more than 25 cents above Monday's contract low. Wheat and...
3 Jul 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 07/03 11:43 Traders Favor the Cattle Contracts Wednesday As the market nears Wednesday's noon hour, both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts are trading higher as traders believe the market's strong fundamentals could keep cash prices at least steady again this week. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL...
3 Jul 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 07/03 10:49 Corn, Wheat Futures Lower at Midday; Soybeans Higher Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents lower at midday Wednesday; soybean futures are 5 to 7 cents higher; wheat futures are 1 to 7 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 2 to 3 cents lower at midday Wednesday; soybean fu...
3 Jul 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A cottage industry run by nongovernmental organizations to sue federal agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, may be getting much larger after the Supreme Court on Monday issued a ruling in what seemed to be an otherwise obscure case. The court reversed a previously well-settled precedent that the six-y...
3 Jul 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A group of 157 Republican senators and representatives asked U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan to withdraw a heavy-duty truck emissions rule that calls for electrification of the U.S. fleet, telling the administrator in a letter on Tuesday the rule will be costly to farmers. The Biden administra...