Entries for September 2019
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5 Sep 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 09/05 11:18 Wheat Leads Mixed Midday Trade Corn is 2 cents higher, soybeans are 10 to 12 cents lower, and wheat is 6 to 9 cents higher. Outside markets are positive. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments Corn is 2 cents higher, soybeans are 10 to 12 cents lower, and wheat is 6 to 9 cents higher. Outside ...
5 Sep 2019
By Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA has opened enrollment for the main commodity programs in the farm bill, the Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs. Enrollment is open for the 2019 crop year and farmers have until March 15, 2020, to sign up for the programs for 2019. Under the 2018 farm bill, farmers can...
5 Sep 2019
By Russ Quinn DTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- The average retail price of all eight major fertilizers declined again the fourth week of August 2019, with nitrogen fertilizers setting the pace, according to retailers surveyed by DTN. This marks the third week in a row all prices have been lower. Half of this week's price declines were significant...
5 Sep 2019
By Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- In an evening-long event on climate policies, Democratic candidates said farmers and agriculture can be a solution to climate change, but criticized large scale agriculture and food production at the same time. On Wednesday, CNN hosted a marathon town hall with pre-selected questioners asking 10...
5 Sep 2019
DTN Weather Trend Indicators 09/05 11:55 Weather Indicator status values are: Corn=Neutral Soybeans=Neutral Wheat=Neutral LEGEND: The indicator choices are: Corn, Soybeans, Wheat The status choices are: Up, Down, Neutral For example: Corn=Neutral (ES)