Entries for April 2018
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4 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/04/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 824 WEEK T0 DATE: 17,809 STEERS 500 114.00-117.00 114.00-117.00 115.72 HEIFERS 138 114.00-117.00 114.00-117.00 115.83 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,567 WEEK TO DATE: 14,874 STEERS 964 184.00-188.00 18...
4 Apr 2018
GRAIN BELT WX ROUNDUP Ohio Morning Temperature And Precipitation Summary National Weather Service Cleveland Ohio 845 AM EDT Wed Apr 4 2018 Values represent highs yesterday...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 NA=Not Available : .BR CLE 0404 ES DH00/TAIRZX/DH07/TAI...
4 Apr 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- With the future of the Renewable Fuel Standard in question, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may be opening another avenue to expand the role of ethanol in the nation's fuel supply. The EPA on Monday announced it will begin a rewrite of fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards for li...
4 Apr 2018
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst I don't mean to dwell on the past, but it wasn't that long ago (Jan. 12) when USDA increased its corn yield estimate to a higher-than-expected 176.6 bushels an acre and estimated U.S. ending corn stocks at 2.477 billion bushels (bb) for 2017-18, the most since the 1980s. December corn dropped a couple cents that day and l...
4 Apr 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- The Environmental Protection Agency has opened its own "back-door waiver" to the Renewable Fuel Standard by granting retroactive exemptions to RFS obligations to more than a dozen small refiners, including some that are part of highly-profitable refining conglomerates. "I smell a rat. I smell a r...