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27 Nov 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- New World screwworm (NWS) has led to a closure of live cattle imports from Mexico to the U.S., but veterinarians and entomologists say it is important to stay aware and prevent the insects from entering the country. "In my honest opinion, the good news is NWS was found at Mexico's southern border, so it's a substantial dista...
27 Nov 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 11/27 13:38 Wheat Prices Continue to Slide Into Holiday; Corn, Soybeans Find Support Market volatility continued to surprise Wednesday, as wheat futures bore the brunt of trader selling again following Tuesday's brief reprieve. Corn and soybean prices have found support, keeping prices steady to modestly higher as trade v...
27 Nov 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the third week of November 2024 continued to show mostly slight moves higher compared to last month. Six of the eight major fertilizers were higher in price compared to last month. Once again, no fertilizer had a sizeable price increase or decline. DTN designates a significant move as anyth...
27 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/27 11:50 Early Strong Sales in Cash Cattle Market Help Push Cattle Contracts Higher The cattle complex is having no issue trading higher as early cash cattle sales are higher and midday boxed beef prices are as well. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: With the help of the cash cattle market's hig...
27 Nov 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 11/27 10:54 Soybean Futures Higher at Midday; Corn Mixed; Wheat Lower Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Wednesday; soybean futures are 5 to 7 cents higher; wheat futures are 6 to 10 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Wednesday; soybean futu...