Some Midwest Areas See Drought Relief, Others Struggle
Some Midwest Areas See Drought Relief, Others Struggle
Add This Dividend Stock Yielding 7.4% to Your Portfolio for Steady Income
This dividend stock stands out for its high yield of 7.4% and a solid history of increasing its distribution, supported by steady earnings and robust distributable cash flow.
National Fruit and Vegetable Retail Report
Click to view report fvwretail.pdf in PDF format
Hogs Fall into the Holiday
Lean hog futures posted losses of 90 cents to $1.80 on Thursday, as July was back down $5.27 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was back down $1.85 in the Thursday PM report, with negotiated trade at $110.21. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 77 cents at $110.22...
Cotton Eases Lower into the long Weekend
Cotton posted front month losses of 111 points in the thin July and October contracts, as December was 17 points lower. December was down 86 points on the week. Crude oil was down $0.23/barrel at $67.22, with the US dollar index $0.341 higher to $96.770. The markets will be off...
Soybean Bulls Hold onto Gains on Thursday
Soybeans slipped from the near double digit gains early on Thursday bus still closed 1 to 2 cents higher and July up 5 ¾ cents. On the week, August was up 22 ¼ cents, with November rallying 24 ½ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1...
Wheat Eases Lower into the Holiday
The wheat complex posted losses across most contracts on Thursday. Chicago SRW wheat fell 7 to 9 cents on to round out the week on Thursday, with September rallying 16 cents on the short week. KC HRW contracts closed Thursday with losses of 4 to 7 cents, as September was...
Corn Holds onto Gains to Extend Bounce into Long Weekend
Corn futures pulled off early session gains, but still closed the Thursday session with 2 to 4 cent gains. September was up 8 ¾ cents this week, with December seeing a dime gain. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 1/4 cents at $4.06 3/4....
Cattle Posts Gains on Thursday, Despite Boxed Beef Weakness
Live cattle futures posted Thursday gains of $1.12 to $1.60 to close out the week, with August up 75 cents on the week. Cash trade showed sales of $230-232 in the North, with early sales of $222-224 in the South creeping to $225 on Thursday. Feeder cattle futures were up...
Rare quadruplet calves born on eastern North Dakota ranch
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
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
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
agweek - Tim Dufault says "farmers have shouldered the pain for a strategy that has seen only one minor tariff reduction and several tariff escalations."
FSA deadlines, CBD processing, organic fraud, A2 milk and more make the Agweek Podcast
agweek - Wanda Braton and Laura Heinrich from the North Dakota State Farm Service Agency share some important upcoming deadlines and program information for 2020 and beyond.
'To live without him is hell': Minnesota mom pushes to make her son's farm death one of the last
agweek - Michele Gran said her efforts to boost funding for farm safety measures were spurred by a desire to make sure her son didn't die in vain