Entries for June 2019
RECENT NEWS
4 Jun 2019
By Jerry Hagstrom DTN Political Correspondent and Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Congress returns Monday amidst some of the greatest uncertainty for agriculture in decades, with corn and soybean planting behind schedule, commodity prices low, and trade conflicts with China and Mexico worse than before the Memorial Day congr...
4 Jun 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, June 4 Exchange rate was 1.3381 down 0.0061 Chicago corn closed slightly higher. JUL19 HI 4.36 DEC19 HI 4.53 1/4 LOW 4.21 1/4 LOW 4.40 CLOSE4.25 1/4 Up 1 CLOSE 4.44 Up 2 1/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +SEP19+SEP19+DEC19 CK Low 1.25 5....
4 Jun 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, June 4 Exchange rate was 1.3381 down 0.0061 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. JUL19 HI 8.94 1/2 NOV19 HI 9.21 1/4 LOW 8.78 1/2 LOW 9.06 1/4 CLOSE8.81 3/4 Up 2 3/4 CLOSE 9.09 1/4 Up 3 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL1+AUG1+NOV19 ...
4 Jun 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/04 13:49 KC Wheat Spins Bearish About-Face One day after Monday's surprising rally in wheat, July contracts of all three wheat prices closed lower, completely erasing Monday's gain in the case of KC wheat. Corn and soybeans held on to small gains after USDA reported another week of slow planting progress.
4 Jun 2019
Cotton AWP/LDP 06/04 13:05 Next week's LDP (POP) rate will be based on this week's five day average AWP, plus or minus any change in the adjustment factor or any use of the Secretary's discretionary authority. The following table shows how this week's "A" index prices may affect next week's Marketing Loan Gain. Crnt Forwrd Trans Count Count 5 Low 5...