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Cotton Awp/ldp

Cotton AWP/LDP 05/16 14:40 Weekly cotton Fine Count Price and Adjustment data.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 16

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 16 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie steady, ends week lower By MarketsFarm

Aghost Livestock Close

All in all, it was a good day for the futures contracts as most of the livestock contracts closed higher. No new cash cattle trade developed throughout the day as packers had fulfilled the needs earlier in the week.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/16/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

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DTN Chart Technical Points 05/16 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/16/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Reconciliation Bill Fails Vote

The package meant to extend and expand on the 2017 tax cuts also includes provisions to improve the farm safety net, while cutting spending on programs such as $880 billion from Medicaid and roughly $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill failed to advance in a 16-21 vote on Friday in the House Budget Committee.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, May 16

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, May 16 Exchange rate was 1.3968 up 0.0021

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, May 16

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, May 16 Exchange rate was 1.3968 up 0.0021

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 15

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 15 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ softer with crude oil By MarketsFarm

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/15/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts endured an extremely pressuring day, but the lean hog complex closed higher. Not helping lend direction to the futures complex was the fact that the fed cash cattle market says prices trade anywhere from $1.00 lower to $2.00 higher.

Hard Winter Wheat Tour Final Results

Crop scouts on the 2025 Hard Winter Wheat Tour estimated a crop averaging 53 bushels per acre, the second-highest predicted harvest result in the past 20 years.

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DTN Chart Technical Points 05/15 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/15/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is up 1 cent per bushel, July soybeans are up 1 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 1/4 cent, July Chicago wheat is down 3/4 cent and July Minneapolis wheat is up 3/4 cent

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, May 15

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, May 15 Exchange rate was 1.3947 up 0.0002

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, May 15

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, May 15 Exchange rate was 1.3947 up 0.0002

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 14

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 14 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Aghost Livestock Close

The cattle contracts dipped into new territory ahead of Wednesday's noon hour, but as the afternoon traded on, traders grew leery of overly supporting the contracts and let both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts close sharply lower.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/14/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/14 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/14/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Hard Winter Wheat Tour Day 2 Results

Scouts on Day 2 of the Wheat Quality Council's 2025 Hard Winter Wheat Tour found improved field conditions, estimating a weighted average yield of 53.3 bpa for wheat in southwest and south-central Kansas.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is down 1/2 cent per bushel, July soybeans are down 14 1/2 cents, July KC wheat is down 1/4 cent, July Chicago wheat is down 3/4 cent and July Minneapolis wheat is down 1/4 cent.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, May 14

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, May 14 Exchange rate was 1.3945 up 0.0026

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, May 14

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, May 14 Exchange rate was 1.3945 up 0.0026

Asa Calls For Greater Ag Market Access

Caleb Ragland, a Kentucky farmer, represented agriculture's take on critical supply chains during a hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee. He pointed out the stresses facing farmers with commodity prices and expressed concerns about another prolonged trade war with China.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/13/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a quiet, uneventful day for the livestock complex as traders allowed most of the contracts to again drift higher, but not much developed fundamentally. Asking prices are noted in the South at $224 to $225.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ firm Tuesday By MarketsFarm

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DTN Chart Technical Points 05/13 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/13/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

EARLY MORNING GLOBEX NET CHANGES: July corn is down 1 cent per bushel, July soybeans are up 2 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 3/4 cent, July Chicago wheat is down 1 1/2 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is down 4 3/4 cents.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Tue, May 13

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, May 13 Exchange rate was 1.3919 down 0.0059

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 13

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 13 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Farm Bill Laid Out For Reconciliation

The House Agriculture Committee on Tuesday evening will begin debating a bill that increases the farmer safety net, crop insurance and support for trade programs while also tightening eligibility for nutrition programs and shifting some costs to states.

Winter Wheat Tour Day 1 Yields 50.5 Bpa

Day 1 of the Wheat Quality Council's 2025 Hard Winter Wheat Tour produced a weighted average yield of 50.5 bpa despite the effects of both disease and drought on the crop.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 12

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 12 From the Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Rail Grade Report. Prices are on

Aghost Livestock Close

The livestock contracts received ample support throughout the day, which helped all three of the market's round out the day higher. New showlists appear to be lower in all major feeding states. May corn is down 1 1/4 cents per bushel and May soybean meal is up $3.90.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ weakens Monday By MarketsFarm

Usda Weekly Crop Progress Report

Corn was 62% planted, soybeans were 48% planted and winter wheat was rated 54% good to excellent as of Sunday, May 11, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/12/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/12 17:02 DTN FUTURES 10 5/12/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Mon, May 12

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, May 12 Exchange rate was 1.3978 up 0.0073

Hard Winter Wheat Tour Begins This Week

The Wheat Quality Council holds its 2025 Hard Winter Wheat Tour in Kansas this week, offering the world a glimpse at how this year's crop is faring.

Tax Package Details Released

Biofuel producers will get an extension to tap into the 45Z Clean Fuels Production Tax Credit as part of the massive tax-cut package released Monday by Congress.

View From The Cab

Moms make a difference and so does getting the crop in by Mother's Day, according to DTN's View From the Cab farmers reporting in from Alabama and Nebraska.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

EARLY MORNING GLOBEX NET CHANGES: July corn is up 3 1/2 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 17 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 1 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 1/4 cent and July Minneapolis wheat is down 2 cents.

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View From The Cab

Moms make a difference and so does getting the crop in by Mother's Day, according to DTN's View From the Cab farmers reporting in from Alabama and Nebraska.

Cotton Awp/ldp

Cotton AWP/LDP 05/09 13:04 Weekly cotton Fine Count Price and Adjustment data.

Aghost Grains Close

GENERAL COMMENTS:July corn closed up 2 1/4 cents and December corn was up 3 1/4 cents. July soybeans closed up 6 3/4 cents and November soybeans were up 5 1/2 cents. July KC wheat closed down 7 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat was down 7 1/2 cents, July Minneapolis wheat was down 7 1/4 cents.The U.S.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 9

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 9 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie, crude oil in opposite directions

Aghost Livestock Close

The livestock complex had a somewhat lethargic day, as the only real excitable action was in the lean hog complex. No new cash cattle trade developed throughout the day. May corn is up 2 1/2 cents per bushel and May soybean meal is down $0.60.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/09/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/09 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/09/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, May 9

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, May 9 Exchange rate was 1.3905 up 0.0004

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, May 9

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, May 9 Exchange rate was 1.3905 up 0.0004

Dtn Ag Host Midday Livestock

The cattle contracts are trading higher into Thursday's noon hour thanks to the added support of stronger boxed beef prices and higher cash cattle trade. No new trade has developed at this point today, but more trade will likely surface ahead of the week's end.

Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed down 1 3/4 cents and December corn was down 2 cents. July soybeans closed up 5 3/4 cents and November soybeans were up 3 cents. July KC wheat closed down 4 3/4 cents, July Chicago wheat was down 5 cents, July Minneapolis wheat was down 2 1/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 8

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 8 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie falls as U.S. dollar strengthens

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the cattle sector was fully supported, but the lean hog complex saw mixed interest. The biggest news for the cattle complex was that dressed cattle prices jumped $6.00 higher again this week, surpassing last week's record-breaking trade.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/08/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/08 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/08/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, May 8

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, May 8 Exchange rate was 1.3901 up 0.0137

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, May 8

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, May 8 Exchange rate was 1.3901 up 0.0137

Dtn Ag Host Midday Livestock

The livestock complex has had a mundane day thus far as all three of the markets are trading lower and not much more has developed in the cash cattle market following Tuesday's action. More trade will need to develop ahead of the week's end but feedlot managers who have yet to sell seem comfortable waiting the week out to see what prices may surface later.

Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed down 6 1/4 cents and December corn was down 1/2 cents. July soybeans closed down 2 cents and November soybeans were up 2 3/4 cents. July KC wheat closed down 8 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat was down 1 3/4 cents, July Minneapolis wheat was down 7 3/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 7

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 7 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a disappointing day for the livestock complex as all three of the markets closed lower. A few more sales were noted in the cash market, but still no trade has developed in the North. May corn is down 6 1/2 cents per bushel, and May soybean meal is up $1.90.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/07/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/07 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/07/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is up 1/4 cent per bushel, July soybeans are up 5 1/2 cents, July KC wheat is up 4 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 4 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, May 7

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, May 7 Exchange rate was 1.3764 up 0.0014

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, May 7

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, May 7 Exchange rate was 1.3764 up 0.0014

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 6

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 6 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed Tuesday for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts rallied throughout the day but the lean hog complex struggled technically. Some light cash cattle trade was reported in the South but the North didn't see any sales develop.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie higher as oil and gold jump

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/06/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/06 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/06/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Retail Fertilizer Trends

Once again all eight of the major fertilizers were more expensive compared to last month. Three fertilizers (urea, UAN28 and UAN32) had a large price increase looking back to last month. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is up 7 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 12 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 5 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 7 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 4 1/4 cents.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Tue, May 6

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, May 6 Exchange rate was 1.375 down 0.0035

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, May 6

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, May 6 Exchange rate was 1.375 down 0.0035

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For May 5

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for May 5 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie eases off, crude oil retreats

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts closed higher, but the lean hog complex closed mixed. New showlists appear to be mixed, higher in Texas and Nebraska/Colorado, but lower in Kansas.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/05/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 05/05 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/05/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Usda Weekly Crop Progress Report

Corn was 40% planted, soybeans were 30% planted and winter wheat was rated 51% good to excellent as of Sunday, May 4, according to USDA NASS' weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is up 2 1/4 cents per bushel, July soybeans are down 1 cent, July KC wheat is up 1 cent, July Chicago wheat is up 4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is down 2 1/4 cents.

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Mon, May 5

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, May 5 Exchange rate was 1.3785 up 0.0006