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14 Jan 2020
By Dana MantiniDTN Senior Analyst Although USDA's Jan. 10 reports showed yield, production and ending stocks at higher levels than traders had estimated, the markets were able to shake off early weakness and finish higher, well above the lows, with wheat and corn leading the way. Wheat stocks fell modestly from expectations, and winter wheat seedin...
13 Jan 2020
By Russ QuinnDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Forage producers have faced many weather challenges in recent years, from too much or too little rain, to extreme cold last winter that caused significant alfalfa winterkill. These problems have caused hay prices to climb fairly high. And, as 2020 begins, prices have continued to remain elevated, espec...
13 Jan 2020
By Mary KennedyDTN Cash Grains Analyst OMAHA (DTN) -- The domestic distillers dried grains (DDG) weekly spot price from the 40 locations DTN contacted was $1 per ton lower on average at $149 per ton for the week ended Jan. 9. Prices were mixed this week as the cash corn market remains flat. The weekly Energy Information Administration report showed...
13 Jan 2020
By Lance WoodburyDTN Farm Business Adviser At some point in your farming or ranching career, you begin to think about who will take over the business. You realize replacing yourself involves not just carrying on the tasks you perform every day but also determining control over the very asset base that provides for your livelihood. It begins to dawn...
10 Jan 2020
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter PHILADELPHIA (DTN) -- Want a sneak peak into the future? Believe it or not, you can find it in a hotel conference room in downtown Philadelphia this week. There, scientists and students have gathered to present their research for the Northeastern Plant, Pest, and Soils Conference -- a joint meeting of five scie...