Entries for May 2022
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3 May 2022
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/03 13:57 Grain Prices Mostly Lower as Soybean Meal Falls To New Low July contracts of corn, soybeans and all three wheats closed lower Tuesday, but it was July soybean meal that showed the largest percentage loss, closing at a new three-month low. December corn fell 7 cents with better planting weather on the way. Todd...
3 May 2022
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/03 11:37 Cattle Take on Tuesday as Corn Trades With Uncertainty The cash cattle market has seen a bid of $141 surface, but thus far feedlots seem uninterested in it and want more for their cattle again this week. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It's been a productive Tuesday morning for both t...
3 May 2022
May 2, 2022 Portland Price Trends 05-01-21 08-01-21 04-01-22 04-26-22 05-02-22 #1 SWW (bu) 7.85 9.25 10.75 11.25 11.00 White Club 7.85 10.75 11.75 11.75 11.40 DNS 14% 8.59 10.33 11.45 12.68 12.41 HRW 11.5% 8.03 8.33 11.14 12.80 12.07 #2 Corn (ton) 299.00 251.00 347.00 384.00 385.00 #2 Barley 180.00 200.00 270.00 275.00 275.00 Wheat...West coast whi...
3 May 2022
WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Up Top Acres co-founder Kristof Grina figures his company's foray into urban agriculture will be part of a solution to many pressing problems in Washington, D.C., and other large cities on the East Coast. Growing food atop tall city building rooftops can help city dwellers reduce runoff into the Chesapeake Bay, create much-neede...
3 May 2022
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Reid Thompson usually sells a portion of his crop before its even planted. This year, he estimates his early marketing has an average cash price of $6.50 per bushel of corn and $15 per bushel of soybeans. "The do-nothing strategy would have been the right one this year," the McClean County, Illinois, farmer told DTN, addi...