Entries for October 2018
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17 Oct 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/17/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 65 WEEK T0 DATE: 65 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 14,132 WEEK TO DATE: 25,120 STEERS 1,777 173.00-174.00 173.00-174.00 174.00 HEIFERS 948 174.00-17...
17 Oct 2018
By Katie DehlingerDTN Farm Business Editor MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Acreage planted to organic field crops is on the rise while land planted to non-GMO corn and soybeans declined, according to a new report from Mercaris, a market data and trading platform for the identity-preserved grain industry. The number of farms certified under USDA's Na...
17 Oct 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Ethanol profit margins at DTN's hypothetical 50-million-gallon plant in South Dakota hit their lowest levels of 2018 this week after corn prices dramatically increased in the past month. Including debt service and depreciation, Neeley Biofuels reported a net loss of 34.5 cents per gallon of ethanol pr...
17 Oct 2018
USDA Daily Market Rates 10/17 06:47 HDR1010500000081017180700DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISC COMMODITIES) Form Approved OMB No. 0560-XXXX Effective: October 17, 2018 ***NOTE CHANGES TO DIFFERENTIAL INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10/17/18**** The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used ...
17 Oct 2018
DTN Early Word Grains 10/17 06:07 Prices Mostly Weaker as Traders Grasp for News, Harvest Results December corn was 1/2 higher, November soybeans were unchanged, and December KC wheat was down 2 1/4. Tregg Cronin DTN Contributing Analyst Pre-5:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was 1/2 higher, November soybeans were unchanged, and December KC wheat ...