Due to the unprecedented volatility of the grain markets, we will only be buying grain and pricing New Crop Contracts during trading hours. This will be Monday thru Friday, 9:30AM-1:00PM.
On a daily basis, Friday's cash corn price was up 1 cents at $6.32; soybeans, up 16 cents at $11.88; hard red winter wheat, down 5 cents at $6.75; soft red winter wheat, down 3 cents at $6.44; and hard red spring wheat up 3 cents at $8.33.
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The news from Japan usually has a predictable quality about it. So American agriculture, which exports a lot to Japan, should take note when the country produces a genuine news flash, as it did recently.
A Department of Labor official defended the need to update child-labor laws for farms, but highlighted changes made to ensure children can work for family members. Still, lawmakers criticized the proposal with one congressman saying he would block any funding to implement it.
Seed companies set expectations for yield savings with
drought-tolerant traits.
See DTN Ag News. 1^Seed Outlook - 4...
Eminent domain, which gives a public entity the right to acquire
private property for public purposes, such as highways, utility lines and
recreation areas, has long been a bone of contention for agricultural
landowners.
See DTN Ag News. 4^Eminent Disdain...
Would you hire yourself to market your production? Consider using an
assessment tool to identify what you are and are not doing well.
See DTN Ag News. BMAP Your Strengths, Limits...
As we make our way through the offseason in the grain markets
an
offseason that comes to an end on March 31
the long-term price forecasts for
corn are becoming more dramatic.
See DTN Ag News. BNewsom on the Market...
Experts still can't predict what curves Mother Nature will throw each
year, but seed researchers continue to reduce the effect of the environment on
crop yield and quality by developing better-performing varieties and hybrids.
See DTN Ag News. BSeed Outlook - 3...
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