Entries for May 2022
RECENT NEWS
26 May 2022
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- Row crop farmers are worried about their soil resources, according to a new study from USDA's Economic Resource Service (ERS). Farmers of cotton, wheat, oats and soybeans reported having at least one "soil resource concern" on 49% of their fields in the study, which analyzed farmer-reported data on soil and water problems fr...
26 May 2022
DTN Midday Grain Comments 05/26 11:04 Soybean, Wheat Futures Higher at Midday; Corn Mixed Soybean futures are 31 to 45 cents higher at midday Thursday; wheat futures are 9 to 19 cents higher; corn futures are 3 cents lower to 2 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Soybean futures are 31 to 45 cents higher at midday ...
26 May 2022
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/26/22 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,427 WEEK TO DATE: 15,904 STEERS LIVE FOB 330 136.00-136.00 136.00-136.00 136.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 218 136.00-136.00 136.00-136.00 136.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No repor...
26 May 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA on Thursday will announce $200 million to expand meatpacking capacity through a new loan program, along with releasing a new proposed rule to protect contract poultry growers and invest in ways to increase training programs for workers in meat and poultry processing. Citing the Biden administration's efforts to promote competiti...
26 May 2022
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 05/26 06:17 Directionless Trading Anticipated Cattle just could not get anything going Wednesday even though there was further weakness in corn. It was more apparent that cash was going to remain lower for the week, keeping the market under wraps. Hogs tried to push higher early in the day but fell back as cash and...