Entries for May 2020
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6 May 2020
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 05/06 06:32 Meat Packing Closures Still Create Significant Concern Limited success in reopening previously closed packing plants and additional closing of plants in Nebraska continues to cause pressure through the entire livestock complex. The surging wholesale meat values remain disconnected with live cattle and l...
6 May 2020
USDA Daily Market Rates 05/06 06:48 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: May 06, 2020 The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used by county Farm Services Agency (FSA) Offices for loan redemption purposes. Uses of these rates for other purposes may n...
6 May 2020
DTN Early Word Grains 05/06 05:58 Row Crops Quiet, Wheat Lower Early Wednesday July corn is unchanged, July soybeans are up 1 cent and July KC wheat is down 5 1/2 cents. Todd Hultman DTN Lead Analyst Pre-6 a.m. Globex Prices: July corn is unchanged, July soybeans are up 1 cent and July KC wheat is down 5 1/2 cents. CME Globex: European stocks are m...
5 May 2020
May 5, 2020 Portland Price Trends 05-01-19 08-01-19 04-01-20 04-28-20 05-05-20 #1 SWW (bu) 5.67 5.90 6.10 6.15 6.10 White Club 5.67 5.90 7.60 7.65 7.60 DNS 14% 6.12 5.98 7.04 6.83 6.80 HRW 11.5% 5.70 5.36 6.30 6.30 6.34 #2 Corn (ton) 168.00 170.00 155.00 145.00 146.00 #2 Barley 140.00 140.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 Wheat...Early-week trade in the west...
5 May 2020
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/05 16:18 Livestock Contracts Close Tuesday Lower Livestock contracts felt pressure through closing Tuesday and ended the day mostly lower. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: As if the already backed up and built up supply of readily available fat cattle wasn't enough, Cargill announced Monday aft...