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Should You Buy This Generator Stock to Invest in the U.S. Energy Grid?
Barchart25 minutes ago
As the need for reliable backup power surges amid unpredictable weather, should investors consider this generator stock?
Wheat Mostly Higher in Tuesday AM Trade
Barchart27 minutes ago
Futures are starting Tuesday with gains across the three markets. The wheat complex was lower across all three exchanges at the Monday close. Chicago SRW futures were down 4 ½ to 10 ¼ cents on the day. KC HRW contracts closed the session with losses of 8 ¼ to 10...
Soybeans Trying to Lean into Turnaround Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Soybeans are showing 1 to 2 cent gains to kick off Tuesday trade. They fell into the Monday close, as contracts were down 10 ¼ to 13 ¾ cents across the board. Preliminary open interest showed net new selling across most contracts, with all but the Nov up 18,041 contracts....
Soybeans Trying to Lean into Turnaround Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Soybeans are showing 1 to 2 cent gains to kick off Tuesday trade. They fell into the Monday close, as contracts were down 10 ¼ to 13 ¾ cents across the board. Preliminary open interest showed net new selling across most contracts, with all but the Nov up 18,041 contracts....
Hog Bulls Gain Ground on Monday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted Monday gains of 7 to 95 cents across the board as pork stocks were tallied at a 14-year low for September. The national average base hog price was reported at $80.95 on Monday afternoon, up $5.29 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was...
Cotton Turning Higher to Begin Tuesday Trade
Barchart27 minutes ago
Cotton prices are trading with 44 to 52 point gains on Tuesday morning. Futures closed out the Monday session with contracts 5 to 32 points in the red. The outside markets were a pressure factors, with crude oil falling $3.81/barrel after Israel’s strikes on Iran were limited over the weekend....
Corn Sneaking Higher on Tuesday AM
Barchart27 minutes ago
Corn prices are showing fractional gains across the front months so far on Tuesday morning. Futures closed out the Monday session with contracts heading down ½ to 4 ½ cents across the board, led by the nearbys. Preliminary open interest saw net new selling across most contracts, with exception to...
Cattle See Strength on Monday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Live cattle futures closed out Monday with contracts 12 to 47 cents in the green. Cash trade last week improved ~$2 from the previous week, with Southern sales tallied at $190-191 and the Northern trade coming in at $190-192. Feeder cattle futures settled the Monday session with contracts up 15...
Hog Bulls Gain Ground on Monday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted Monday gains of 7 to 95 cents across the board as pork stocks were tallied at a 14-year low for September. The national average base hog price was reported at $80.95 on Monday afternoon, up $5.29 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was...
Cattle See Strength on Monday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Live cattle futures closed out Monday with contracts 12 to 47 cents in the green. Cash trade last week improved ~$2 from the previous week, with Southern sales tallied at $190-191 and the Northern trade coming in at $190-192. Feeder cattle futures settled the Monday session with contracts up 15...
Brownfield Ag Weather Today
Brownfield Ag News33 minutes ago
A more active pattern underway in the western U.S. will shift eastward as the week progresses. By the middle of the week, in fact, an unbroken line of rain should stretch from the Great Lakes States to the western Gulf Coast region, with event-total rainfall expected to reach 1 to...
Rare quadruplet calves born on eastern North Dakota ranch
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - HILLSBORO, N.D. — A Traill County cow beat 1-in-11.2 million odds this week when she gave birth to four live calves on an east-central North Dakota ranch.
McFeely: North Dakotans believe Trump's tariffs are negative for state, poll finds
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Despite President Trump's high personal approval ratings in the state, his ag policy doesn't enjoy the same support.
General CRP signup ends Friday
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - FSA personnel urge farmers and ranchers to contact their county FSA offices if they're interested in CRP.
MN farmer addresses trade at House Ways and Means Committee
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Tim Dufault says "farmers have shouldered the pain for a strategy that has seen only one minor tariff reduction and several tariff escalations."