Entries for May 2021
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24 May 2021
This article was originally posted at 3:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 24. It was last updated at 4:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 24. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- With three-quarters of the crop seeded by the end of last week, this year's U.S. soybean planting pace remains the fastest it has been in over 12 years, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report ...
24 May 2021
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, May 24 Exchange rate was 1.2046 down 0.0027 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. JUL21 HI 6.58 1/2 DEC21 HI 5.42 1/2 LOW 6.45 1/2 LOW 5.29 CLOSE6.57 1/4 Down 2 1/4 CLOSE 5.40 1/4 Down 6 1/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL21+SEP21+SEP21...
24 May 2021
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, May 24 Exchange rate was 1.2046 down 0.0027 Chicago soybeans closed narrowly mixed. JUL21 HI 15.25 3/4 NOV21 HI 13.63 1/4 LOW 15.06 1/4 LOW 13.41 CLOSE15.22 3/4 Down 3 1/2 CLOSE 13.62 1/4 Up 1 3/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL21+JU...
24 May 2021
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/24 13:59 Spring Wheat, Rain Lead Grains Lower Monday July Minneapolis wheat closed down 15 3/4 cents Monday, the largest percentage loss in the grain sector, after spring wheat areas received beneficial precipitation over the weekend. Old-crop contracts of corn and soybeans posted small losses with wide rain coverage e...
24 May 2021
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- Senior EPA officials deliberately mishandled the agency's 2018 registration decision for three dicamba herbicides -- FeXapan, XtendiMax, and Engenia -- according to the agency's Office of Inspector General (OIG). The OIG, a federal agency tasked with reviewing EPA decisions and policy for abuse and errors, issued a scathing...