Entries for May 2020
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22 May 2020
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/22 12:12 Livestock Contracts Trade Relaxed as Industry Looks Toward Weekend The livestock contracts are trading all across the board and seem more than ready to check out and head into the long weekend. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst General Comments Contracts are keeping with the set pace from earlier Friday ...
22 May 2020
(Washington, D.C., Friday, May 22, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently announced details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to deliver relief to America’s farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s ...
22 May 2020
DTN Midday Grain Comments 05/22 10:57 Grains Mixed at Midday Friday Corn futures are flat to 1 cent lower, soybean futures are 1 to 2 cents higher, and wheat futures are 3 to 8 cents lower. David Fiala,DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: The U.S. stock market is weaker with the Dow 130 points lower. The U.S. Dollar Index is 42 higher. Interest...
22 May 2020
Cotton AWP/LDP 05/22 10:33 Weekly cotton Fine Count Price and Adjustment data. | Fine Fine FE Trans | Count Count FE Fine Coarse & | Adj Adj Adj Week Count FE Count Qual | World 2018 2019 CCA LDP Date Price Price Price Adj | Price Crop** Crop** 05/22/20 67.03 65.26 67.00 17.25 | 48.01 0.43 0.28 0.00 3.99 05/15/20 66.27 64.61 65.71 17.25 | 47.36 0.5...
22 May 2020
(Washington, D.C., May 22, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced Arkansas has been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed by President Trump, which provides assistance to families of children eligible for fre...