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15 Jun 2016
By Richard OswaldDTN Special Correspondent LANGDON, Mo. (DTN) -- Rain -- water droplets that have condensed from the atmosphere and fallen to the ground -- is a major component of the water cycle and responsible for depositing most of the fresh water on earth. Right now, according to View From the Cab farmers Chase Brown and Jim Hoover, a little ...
14 Jun 2016
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- The tide has turned this spring in corn and soybean prices, leaving farmers with unexpected marketing opportunities, and also possibly nagging worries about selling too early in a market rally. Jeff Hainline, chairman of Advance Trading, Inc. in Bloomington, Illinois, said corn hitting $4 per bus...
14 Jun 2016
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst While November soybeans stole the spotlight last week with a 77-cent gain and traders were kept busy deciphering a new monthly round of USDA estimates, there was a thread of news that pointed to subtle changes taking place in a lesser-noticed country -- India. In the realm of ag news, India has long been overshadowed by i...
14 Jun 2016
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst While November soybeans stole the spotlight last week with a 77-cent gain and traders were kept busy deciphering a new monthly round of USDA estimates, there was a thread of news that pointed to subtle changes taking place in a lesser-noticed country -- India. In the realm of ag news, India has long been overshadowed by i...
13 Jun 2016
By Cheri ZagurskiDTN Managing Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn emergence neared 100% and soybean planting hit 92% during the week ended June 12, according to the USDA Crop Progress report released Monday. Corn is 96% emerged nationwide, compared to 90% last week, 95% last year and a five-year average of 94%. Corn condition stayed steady at 75% good to ex...