Wheat Sneaking Out Gains Early on Wednesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
The wheat market headed home on Tuesday with gains across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were up 10 to 11 cents in the nearbys. KC HRW futures were 6 to 9 cents higher in the front months. MPLS spring wheat was 5 to 6 cents in the green on...
Cattle Losses Extend on Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Live cattle futures closed with $1.10 to $1.50 losses on Tuesday, some front months are back below the $200 level. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. Sales were reported at $208-209 in the South last week, with Northern sales near $208-212 live and $330-332 in the...
Hogs Rally Back on Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Lean hog futures pushed back against the limit losses from Monday, with contracts up $3 to $3.40 and Feb up 75 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $85.40 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $83.77 on January 31, up 29...
Cattle Losses Extend on Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Live cattle futures closed with $1.10 to $1.50 losses on Tuesday, some front months are back below the $200 level. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. Sales were reported at $208-209 in the South last week, with Northern sales near $208-212 live and $330-332 in the...
Cotton Bulls Continue to Push Back on Wednesday Morning
Barchart27 minutes ago
Cotton price action is showing 3 to 25 point gains so far in early Wednesday trade. Futures posted gains of 88 to 94 points on Tuesday. The outside markets were mixed factors, as crude oil futures were down 43 cents/barrel. The US dollar index was providing the support, down 1.042...
Soybean Slipping Back Lower to Kickoff Wednesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with losses of 6 to 8 cents so far in early Wednesday trade. The soybean market posted 10 to 17 cent gains on the Tuesday session. Contracts were well off their Tuesday morning lows as beans were left off a list of Chinese retaliatory tariffs. Preliminary open...
Hogs Rally Back on Tuesday
Barchart27 minutes ago
Lean hog futures pushed back against the limit losses from Monday, with contracts up $3 to $3.40 and Feb up 75 cents. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $85.40 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $83.77 on January 31, up 29...
Corn Ticking Higher on Wednesday Morning
Barchart28 minutes ago
Corn futures are extending the gains into Wednesday morning, with contracts up fractionally to 2 ¼ cents. Longs in the corn market were adding some risk back on during the Tuesday session, with contracts up 2 to 6 cents at the close. This came after trade tensions eased on Monday...
Corn Ticking Higher on Wednesday Morning
Barchart28 minutes ago
Corn futures are extending the gains into Wednesday morning, with contracts up fractionally to 2 ¼ cents. Longs in the corn market were adding some risk back on during the Tuesday session, with contracts up 2 to 6 cents at the close. This came after trade tensions eased on Monday...
National Daily Feeder and Stocker Summary Report AM
USDA28 minutes ago
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Charles Schwab Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
Barchart30 minutes ago
Charles Schwab outperformed the S&P 500 Index over the past year, and Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Mosaic Stock?
Barchart30 minutes ago
Mosaic has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.
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.