Entries for December 2024
RECENT NEWS
23 Dec 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/23 11:39 Mixed Tones Summarize the Livestock Complex at Monday's Noon Hour Later Monday afternoon the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report is going to be released, which could dictate the lean hog market's direction on Tuesday. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex is trading mixed i...
23 Dec 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/23 12:03 Soybean Futures Lower at Midday; Wheat Higher; Corn Flat-Higher Corn futures are flat to a penny higher at midday Monday; soybean futures are 3 to 4 cents lower; wheat futures are 5 to 8 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are flat to a penny higher at midday Monda...
23 Dec 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today unveiled a new program to support American wood processing facilities. USDA Rural Development is partnering with USDA Forest Service to provide funding through the new Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP).
23 Dec 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 12/23 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: December 23, 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 no...
23 Dec 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 12/23 06:16 Hog Traders to Position For the Hogs & Pigs Report The livestock complex was higher on Friday as traders were comfortable they were positioned ahead of the Cattle on Feed report and cash held as it traded earlier in the week. Hogs pushed higher on renewed optimism over demand. Robin Schmahl DTN Contribu...