Entries for February 2024
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5 Feb 2024
Of the many things you intend to give the next generation, perhaps nothing has as much potential permanence as the principles and philosophies you leave behind. Land will eventually be sold, money will be spent or divided, and physical items will get lost or broken. But the ideas and lessons you offer can be considered anew in each extension of you...
5 Feb 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 02/05 10:50 Corn, Soybeans Higher, Wheat Lower at Midday Monday Corn trade is 1-2 cents higher. Beans are 3-4 cents higher and wheat trade is 6-9 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: The U.S. stock market is weaker at midday with the S&P 30 points lower. The dollar index is 65 points higher....
5 Feb 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/05/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TOD...
5 Feb 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 02/05 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: February 05, 2024 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 no...
5 Feb 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/05 06:19 Cattle Price Optimism Should Continue Live cattle and hog futures closed higher Friday while feeder cattle closed lower. Higher cash for the week supported live cattle. Hog futures found minor support in anticipation of stronger demand. Robin Schmahl DTN Contributing Analyst Cattle: Higher Futures: Mixe...