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17 May 2024
DTN Closing Grain Comments 05/17 13:53 Corn, Wheat Prices End Lower Friday; Oils Give Soybean Prices a Lift Corn and wheat prices closed lower Friday and for the week, despite ongoing weather concerns in several crop areas. November soybeans were up 4 1/4 cents Friday with a modest boost from higher closes in the prices of major plant oils, includi...
17 May 2024
By Jerry Hagstrom, DTN Political Correspondent, and Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor WASHINGTON and OMAHA (DTN) -- The chairman of the House Agriculture Committee on Friday released a comprehensive farm bill text that would increase Title I farm subsidies and crop insurance premium subsidies by between $50 billion and $53 billion over 10 years....
17 May 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Anti-dumping and countervailing duties on 2,4-D imports from China and India moved one step closer to approval Friday as the U.S. International Trade Commission voted to continue investigating in response to a petition filed by Corteva Agribusiness LLC in March. Corteva claimed in its petition filed on March 14, 2024, that 2,...
17 May 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/17 11:41 Feedlots Hold Out for More Money Bids are on the table, but if packers wish to get any cattle bought this week, they'll have to up the ante this afternoon in order to get the cattle they need purchased. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: The cattle complex is continuing to trade higher a...
17 May 2024
COLUMBUS, Georgia, May 17, 2024 – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today visited the Turn Around Columbus, a nonprofit in Columbus, Georgia, focused on investing in youth development and learning opportunities to build the next generation of entrepreneurs, farmers, and community leaders. There, he highlighted the Biden-Harris Administration’s...