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20 Jun 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/20 13:57 Another Bearish Day For US Crop Prices December corn closed down 11 cents and November soybeans were down 15 1/4 cents with traders eyeing a chance of rain in the extended forecast for the Eastern Corn Belt, while ignoring the heavy rains about to hit the upper Midwest and add to flooding concerns. July contra...
20 Jun 2024
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2024 — Tomorrow, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is taking the next step to advance President Biden’s commitment to conserve old growth forests by publishing a draft environmental impact statement for the proposed national old growth forest plan amendment. The proposed amendment will be available tomorrow in...
20 Jun 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/20 11:51 Traders Continue to Send Livestock Contracts Lower The livestock complex is trading fully lower into Thursday afternoon as the market wants to see what this week's cash cattle trade does. Traders need to see better pork demand for the hog complex. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Weake...
20 Jun 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/20 10:49 Corn, Soybean, Wheat Futures Lower at Midday Corn futures are 4 to 6 cents lower at midday Thursday; soybean futures are 6 to 9 cents lower; wheat futures are 4 to 10 cents lower. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 4 to 6 cents lower at midday Thursday; soybean futures are ...
20 Jun 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Seed companies involved in an ongoing environmental cleanup at a former ethanol plant in Mead, Nebraska, are set to resume a pilot project started last year to remove wet cake from the abandoned AltEn site west of Omaha. In November 2023, the seed companies that once sent pesticides-laden seed to the plant as a feedstock to p...