Entries for November 2019
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1 Nov 2019
(Washington, D.C., November 1, 2019) - Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the “OneUSDA Internship” opportunity for Summer 2020. As part of the Federal Pathways Program, the OneUSDA Internship Program will provide students a way to explore serving their country through a career in government while gaining work experience in ...
1 Nov 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, November 1 Exchange rate was 1.3147 down 0.0021 Chicago corn closed slightly lower to steady. DEC19 HI 3.91 3/4 DEC20 HI 4.07 1/4 LOW 3.86 1/4 LOW 4.04 1/4 CLOSE3.89 1/4 Down 3/4 CLOSE 4.05 3/4 Unchanged OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +MA...
1 Nov 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, November 1 Exchange rate was 1.3147 down 0.0021 Chicago soybeans closed mixed. JAN20 HI 9.38 3/4 NOV20 HI 9.73 3/4 LOW 9.30 1/4 LOW 9.66 1/4 CLOSE9.36 3/4 Up 4 1/2 CLOSE 9.72 Up 1 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JAN2+JAN2+MAR20 CK Low 2.0...
1 Nov 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 11/01 13:53 Wheat Prices Lead Grains Higher Friday All three U.S. wheats closed higher Friday, finding support after nearly two weeks of slumping prices. January soybeans closed up 4 1/2 cents with help from optimistic comments after Friday's U.S.-China trade talks by phone.
1 Nov 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/01 12:29 Cards Are Down for Livestock Contracts Cattle markets rally higher while the lean hog markets bark lower. By ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst General Comments Largely supported by the lavish gains in the cash cattle trade, cattle contracts step higher while the lean hog market takes the back burner. Dec...