Entries for March 2018
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14 Mar 2018
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, March 13 Bank of Canada Noon exchange rate was 1.2942 up 0.0117 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. MAY18 HI 10.52 NOV18 HI 10.44 1/2 LOW 10.41 1/4 LOW 10.35 3/4 CLOSE10.48 3/4 Up 7 3/4 CLOSE 10.44 Up 8 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt Adj. $/bu $/mt BasisAdj. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS...
14 Mar 2018
DTN Early Word Grains 03/14 05:56 The Haves and Have Nots May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: May corn was fractionally lower, May soybeans were 1 cent higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 2 cents lower....
14 Mar 2018
USDA Daily Market Rates 03/14 06:48 HDR1010500000080314180700DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISC COMMODITIES) Form Approved OMB No. 0560-XXXX Effective: March 14, 2018 ***NOTE CHANGES TO DIFFERENTIAL INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03/14/18**** The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used by...
13 Mar 2018
(Washington, D.C., March 13, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today applauded Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao for her announcement of an additional 90-day extension of the agriculture exemption from the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate. Agricultural compliance with the mandate would have been problematic for the agricu...
13 Mar 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- The two largest general farm organizations have a different take on what should happen with the Section 199A tax provision, but 77 separate businesses in 28 states also have written a letter to Congress calling on lawmakers to fix the problems created by the "grain glitch." The letter includes co...