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29 May 2024
WASHINGTON, May 29, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
Crestina Martinez has been appointed Colorado State Director for Rural Development
29 May 2024
USDA Daily Market Rates 05/29 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: May 29, 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 not be ...
29 May 2024
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 05/29 06:26 Strong Product Prices Should Support Futures Wednesday Cattle futures had a cautious opening Tuesday and then struggled before finding renewed buying interest. Feeder cattle futures did not share the same sentiment, showing strength as a reaction to the Cattle on Feed report. Hogs struggled the entire d...
29 May 2024
DTN Early Word Grains 05/29 08:01 Grain Markets Mixed; Early Overnight Weakness Driven by USDA Progress Data July corn is up 1/4 cent per bushel, July soybeans are down 1 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 3 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 1/4 cent and July Minneapolis wheat is up 1 1/2 cents. Kent Beadle, DTN Contributing Analyst EARLY MORNING GLOBE...
29 May 2024
This article was originally published at 3:03 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, May 28. It was last updated with additional information at 4:03 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, May 28. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Periods of heavy rain across the country slowed corn planting last week, but overall, progress nationwide inched slightly ahead of the five-year average pace, USDA NASS rep...