Entries for September 2021
RECENT NEWS
30 Sep 2021
By DTN Staff This article was originally posted at 11:04 a.m. CST. It was updated at 11:55 a.m. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn stocks for the old crop were reported at 1.24 billion bushels (bb), down 36% from the same period a year ago while old-crop soybeans came in at 256 million bushels (mb), higher than analyst expectations going into the report. The S...
30 Sep 2021
DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) -- Ryan Wieck generally has a wicked sense of humor. Even so, his patience was tested last week when he opened a package to find an empty plastic bag rather than the farm tools and parts he'd ordered. His wife, Cathy, reminded him that at least it was a zip-close bag and reusable, but that attempt at levity did little to assuage...
30 Sep 2021
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- For the first time in many years, corn growers will have a new rootworm mode of action available to them next spring -- a novel trait found in Bayer's SmartStax Pro hybrids. The trait, which uses a method called RNA-interference (RNAi), couldn't come at a better time, as many farmers in the Corn Belt are facing mounting root...
30 Sep 2021
DTN CATTLE PRICES/TRENDS 09/30 08:05 HEAD SOLD LIVE STEERS DRESSED LIVE HEIFERS DRESSED KANSAS . . . . . NEBRASKA . . . . . TEXAS . . . . . COLORADO . . . . . IOWA . . . . . *PRIVATE SOURCES DTN COMMENTS: The country is slow to start this morning following a light to moderate trade in most areas yesterday. Asking prices for cattle left on showlists...
30 Sep 2021
DTN CATTLE PRICES/TRENDS 09/30 08:05 HEAD SOLD LIVE STEERS DRESSED LIVE HEIFERS DRESSED KANSAS . . . . . NEBRASKA . . . . . TEXAS . . . . . COLORADO . . . . . IOWA . . . . . *PRIVATE SOURCES DTN COMMENTS: The country is slow to start this morning following a light to moderate trade in most areas yesterday. Asking prices for cattle left on showlists...