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8 Jul 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, July 8 Exchange rate was 1.3616 up 0.0006 Chicago corn closed lower. SEP24 HI 4.10 DEC24 HI 4.23 3/4 LOW 3.91 1/4 LOW 4.05 3/4 CLOSE3.93 1/4 Down 17 1/4 CLOSE 4.07 3/4 Down 16 1/4 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +SEP24+DEC24+DEC24 CK Low 0...
8 Jul 2024
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, July 8 Exchange rate was 1.3616 up 0.0006 Chicago soybeans closed moderately lower to lower. AUG24 HI 11.62 1/2 NOV24 HI 11.25 1/4 LOW 11.42 LOW 10.94 1/4 CLOSE11.49 Down 17 1/4 CLOSE 10.99 1/2 Down 30 1/4 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Basis U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS ...
8 Jul 2024
This article was originally published at 3:04 p.m. CDT on Monday, July 8. It was last updated with additional information at 3:52 p.m. CDT on Monday, July 8. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn and soybean good-to-excellent condition ratings rose slightly for the first time in several weeks last week, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress report on Mon...
8 Jul 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 07/08 14:09 US Crop Prices Tumble as Traders Respond to Rain in Forecast December corn fell 16 1/4 cents and November soybeans closed down 30 1/4 cents, both contracts posting their lowest closes to date in 2024 on heavier volume as Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to bring rain to the eastern Midwest this week. September...
8 Jul 2024
REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- Improvements can be made in a purebred cowherd by evaluating cattle using data and phenotypic evaluation. Silver Spur Ranch, Kiowa Creek division, uses recordkeeping to select cattle to use in their herd and for other breeding programs. Keeping accurate records for each animal helps gauge improvements within the Angus, Red A...