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20 Aug 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, August 20 Exchange rate was 1.3613 down 0.0008 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. SEP24 HI 3.78 1/2 DEC24 HI 4.01 LOW 3.74 3/4 LOW 3.97 3/4 CLOSE3.75 Down 3 CLOSE 3.98 Down 2 1/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +DEC24+DEC24+DEC24 CK Low 1...
20 Aug 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, August 20 Exchange rate was 1.3613 down 0.0008 Chicago soybeans closed steady to slightly higher. NOV24 HI 9.85 NOV24 HI 9.85 LOW 9.70 LOW 9.70 CLOSE9.76 Unchanged CLOSE 9.76 Unchanged OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +NOV24+NOV24+NOV24 CK...
20 Aug 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/20 13:57 Wheat Rises for Third Straight Day; Soybeans Get Only a Minor Boost From More New Sales The wheat markets completed a rare 3-day rise following early morning weakness Tuesday. With crop concerns in the EU, Black Sea and possibly Argentina, U.S. wheat export prospects are likely to improve. USDA announced addit...
20 Aug 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/20 11:48 Cattle Futures Pressure Current Support Planes Tuesday Both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts are pressuring their existing support planes as trader support is evaporating. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The livestock complex is moving lower into Tuesday's noon hour as trad...
20 Aug 2024
By DTN Staff OMAHA (DTN) -- Many states saw a downturn in range and pasture conditions for the week ended Aug. 18, according to the latest data from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Surveys show that 20 of the contiguous 48 states saw a decrease in grazing areas rated good to excellent. There were 22 states that reported an increase...