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28 Jun 2017
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter ROCKVILLE (DTN) -- The sugarcane aphid is quickly becoming one of sorghum's most consistent pests. Just as it has every summer since 2013, the pest is creeping steadily north up through Oklahoma, with Kansas in its sights. The good news is that farmers and Mother Nature are getting a handle on the aphid, which...
28 Jun 2017
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst December corn dropped a quick 26 3/4 cents last week, flipping from its highest prices in three months to a new low in 2017 in what seemed like the blink of a forecast. Actually, weather forecasts for the Midwest had been mostly bearish the past two weeks, but support finally gave way last week. The hot weather that threa...
28 Jun 2017
By Richard OswaldDTN Special Correspondent LANGDON, Mo. (DTN) -- DTN View From the Cab farmers Brent and Lisa Judisch of Cedar Falls, Iowa, live in a really cool place. It was especially so last week. "Boy, we're really cool right now. We went to Sturgis Falls weekend in Cedar Falls. It was sweatshirt weather. Usually everyone is looking for shade....
27 Jun 2017
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn, soybean and wheat inspections were bullish again this week in this week's export inspections report, according to DTN Analyst Todd Hultman. Corn weekly export inspections were 438.0 mb (965,608 mt) for the week ending Thursday, June 22. This is below 57.1 mb for the same week a year ago. Inspections f...
27 Jun 2017
By Lin TanDTN China Correspondent BEIJING (DTN) -- There are very diverse survey reports in China recently, showing the disagreement of different organizations in corn crop acreage, but most of the reports showed that Chinese farmers may have cut more corn acreage. With summer second-crop planting still underway, industry analysts peg China's corn ...