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12 Jun 2018
By Emily UnglesbeeDTN Staff Reporter WASHINGTON (DTN) -- USDA trimmed both 2017-18 (old-crop) and 2018-19 (new-crop) corn and soybean ending stocks in its release of June Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) this month. New-crop soybean ending stocks, in particular, came in below pre-report analyst expectatio...
12 Jun 2018
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- A federal district court in Georgia slapped a preliminary injunction on the 2015 waters of the United States, or WOTUS, rule on Friday, suspending the implementation of the rule in 11 states. The order for injunction handed down by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, is the l...
12 Jun 2018
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- President Donald Trump's tirade on Twitter over the weekend aimed at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has elevated dairy trade between the two countries to the top political issue in Canada. Dairy was once considered a lower-rung issue in the North American Free Trade Agreement talks, but ...
8 Jun 2018
By Todd HultmanDTN Analyst OMAHA (DTN) -- This week's export sales report should be viewed as bearish for wheat and soybeans and neutral for corn and milo, according to DTN Analyst Todd Hultman. Weekly export sales of corn showed a total of 49.5 million bushels (mb) (1,256,900 metric tons) with 33.0 mb (838,600 mt) for the 2017-2018 marketing year....
8 Jun 2018
By Jerry HagstromDTN Political Correspondent WASHINGTON (DTN) -- Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and ranking member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said early Thursday that their committee will mark up a new farm bill on Wednesday, June 13. The markup of the five-year bill will be held at 9:30 a.m. in Room 328A of the Russell S...