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21 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN) -- Traders and the cattle industry alike are expected to delay any significant holiday planning and activities until after the release of the Dec. 1 USDA Cattle on Feed report Friday afternoon. The timing of this report is not ideal, following a generally quiet pre-holiday trading week and following closing bell before the three-day Chr...
21 Dec 2023
This article was originally posted at 8:56 a.m. CST on Thursday, Dec. 21. It was last updated with new information at 3:36 p.m. CST on Thursday, Dec. 21. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- President Joe Biden is sending Cabinet members to Mexico to talk about what more Mexico could do to help curb the dramatic spike in migrants trying to enter the U.S. That doesn't...
21 Dec 2023
Editor's Note: Each year DTN publishes our choices for the Top 10 ag news stories of the year as selected by DTN analysts, editors and reporters. This year, we're counting them down from Dec. 18 to Dec. 29. On Dec. 31, we will look at some of the runners-up for this year. Today, we continue the countdown with No. 7: How lower input prices still did...
20 Dec 2023
Last week in this space I wrote it was not out of the realm of possibility to see a storm system moving through that could give some folks a chance to see a white Christmas morning, but it was unlikely at the time. You can read a little about that here: https://www.dtnpf.com/…. The chance for a white Christmas is still pretty low, but not for some ...
20 Dec 2023
OMAHA (DTN)-- USDA has opened enrollment for Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) for the 2024 crop year, but that doesn't mean farmers should force themselves into making a quick call on ARC and PLC. Decisions for the 2024 crop year are going to look a little different for ARC and PLC than in the past because the escalato...