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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, April 30

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, April 30 Exchange rate was 1.3748 up 0.0100

Saf Tax Credit Rules For Biofuels

Treasury Department officials on Tuesday released the rules for the first round of sustainable aviation fuel tax credits. To qualify, biofuel producers will have to show they can have at least 50% lower emissions than petroleum-based jet fuel.

Epa Proposes Ban On Acephate For Ag

EPA first registered acephate to control insects more than 50 years ago. That registration is now in jeopardy as the agency has proposed canceling all agricultural use of the pesticide.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 29

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 29 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Usda Weekly Crop Progress Report

Nationwide, corn planting reached 23% complete and soybean planting reached 16% as of Sunday, April 28. Winter wheat conditions were rated 49% good to excellent, down 1 point from 50% the previous week.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up, crude oil declines By MarketsFarm

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a quiet day throughout the livestock complex as not much developed from either a technical or fundamental stance. Traders could be slightly more aggressive in the contracts on Tuesday as both pork cutout values and boxed beef prices closed higher.

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Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/29/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is down 1 cent per bushel, July soybeans are down 1/4 cent, July KC wheat is down 7 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is down 6 1/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is down 4 1/2 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Mon, April 29

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, April 29 Exchange rate was 1.3648 down 0.0004

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Mon, April 29

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, April 29 Exchange rate was 1.3648 down 0.0004

Top 5 Things To Watch

Week of April 28 we'll watch for the latest on planting progress, and a possible ruling on sustainable aviation fuel credits. We'll also feature stories from the May issue of Progressive Farmer, which looks at the state of mental health care in rural America as well as provide useful information to help maintain your mental wellness.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is steady, July soybeans are up 5 cents, July KC wheat is down 1/4 cent, July Chicago wheat is down 9 1/2 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 1/2 cent.

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Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed down 2 cents and December corn was down 2 3/4 cents. July soybeans closed down 2 1/2 cents and November soybeans were down 3/4 cent. July KC wheat closed up 13 3/4 cents, July Chicago wheat was up 1 3/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat was up 5 1/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 26

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 26 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ firm Friday By MarketsFarm

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/26/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

Even though the lean hog complex closed lower as concerns about summer demand pressured its market, the cattle complex rallied through the day without a hitch. Hog prices closed higher on the Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report, up $1.67 with a weighted average price of $90.38 on 1,799 head.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, April 26

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, April 26 Exchange rate was 1.3652 down 0.0001

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, April 26

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, April 26 Exchange rate was 1.3652 down 0.0001

Bird Flu Cattle Update

USDA's Animal and Health Plant Inspection Service added Colorado to its list of states with dairy herd infections -- the first herd with a reported infection in the past week. USDA now shows nine states with a total of 34 infected herds nationally.

Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed up 3 1/2 centsandDecember corn was up 3 1/2 cents. July soybeans closed down 1 3/4 centsandNovember soybeans were up 1 cent. July KC wheat closed up 10 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat was up 7 1/2 cents and July Minneapolis wheat was up 12 3/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 25

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 25 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Aghost Livestock Close

It was an excellent day for the cattle complex as cash cattle sales were higher in the North, but the hog complex did struggle throughout the day as tradersweren'tdisappointed early on from themorning'sexport report.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ strengthens By MarketsFarm

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/24/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Taxlink

It is important to follow government and IRS reporting requirements. A little time and effort can prevent issues down the road.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, April 25

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, April 25 Exchange rate was 1.3653 down 0.0043

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, April 25

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, April 25 Exchange rate was 1.3653 down 0.0043

Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed down 4 cents and December corn was down 2 cents. July soybeans closed down 1/2 cent and November soybeans were up 1/2 cent. July KC wheat closed up 15 3/4 cents, July Chicago wheat was up 10 1/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat was up 13 1/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 24

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 24 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ weakens Wednesday By MarketsFarm

Aghost Livestock Close

The livestock complex fell victim to yet another day of lower closes thanks to more developmentsseenin the HPAI virus story. A little cash cattle tradewas reportedin the South at $182, which is steady with last week's weighted average.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/23/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 04/24 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/24/24 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

July corn is down 3/4 cent per bushel, July soybeans are down 7 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 2 cents, July Chicago wheat is steady and July Minneapolis wheat is up 3 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, April 24

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, April 24 Exchange rate was 1.3696 up 0.0049

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, April 24

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, April 24 Exchange rate was 1.3696 up 0.0049

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/23/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ strengthens Tuesday By MarketsFarm

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as the lean hog and feeder cattle contracts closed higher, but the live cattle market ended the day lower. No cash cattle trade has developed andwon'tlikely until Thursday or Friday.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 04/23 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/23/24 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Retail Fertilizer Trends

For the fourth consecutive week, average retail prices for all eight major fertilizers were higher compared to last month, though none were up significantly.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 23

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 23 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Tue, April 23

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, April 23 Exchange rate was 1.3647 down 0.0030

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, April 23

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, April 23 Exchange rate was 1.3647 down 0.0030

Usda Weekly Crop Progress

USDA Weekly Crop Progress 04/22 ISSN: 1948-3007

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/22/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ shows continued recovery By MarketsFarm

Usda Weekly Crop Progress Report

Nationwide, corn planting reached 12% complete and soybean planting reached 8% as of Sunday, April 21, both slightly ahead of the five-year averages. Winter wheat conditions were rated 50% good to excellent, down 5 points from the previous week.

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a riveting day throughout the cattle complex as Friday's Cattle on Feed report gave the market the support it needed to allow the live cattle market to close above its resistance threshold.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 04/22 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/22/24 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

May corn is up 3/4 cent per bushel, July soybeans are up 1 cent, July KC wheat is up 7 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 7 3/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 8 3/4 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Mon, April 22

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, April 22 Exchange rate was 1.3677 down 0.0067

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Mon, April 22

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, April 22 Exchange rate was 1.3677 down 0.0067

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Us Direct Feeder Pigs

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 19

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 19 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Aghost Livestock Close

All in all, it was a good day for the livestock complex as both the live cattle and lean hog markets closed higher, and the feeder cattle market seemed to retreat in preparation for Friday's Cattle on Feed report which ended up being rather supportive to the feeder cattle market.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 04/19 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/19/24 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie bumps up some more By Glen Hallick

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/19/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

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Usda April 1 Cattle On Feed Report

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on April 1, 2024. The inventory was 1% above April 1, 2023, USDA NASS reported on Friday.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, April 19

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, April 19 Exchange rate was 1.3744 down 0.0017

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, April 19

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, April 19 Exchange rate was 1.3744 down 0.0017

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 18

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 18 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie tacks on more lost ground By Glen Hallick

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/18/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

The livestock complex closed mixed as traders were willing to advance the cattle contracts but not the hog complex following Thursday's disappointing export sales report. Still, no cash cattle trade developed.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

EARLY MORNING GLOBEX NET CHANGES: May corn is up 3 1/2 cents per bushel, May soybeans are up 2 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 1 1/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 6 1/4 cents and July Minneapolis wheat is up 5 cents.

Selling More European Food To Americans

The European Union already has strong agri-food export sales to the U.S. but now is rolling out a first-of-its-kind marketing campaign in the U.S. to sell more high-end food to influential and young American consumers.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, April 18

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, April 18 Exchange rate was 1.3761 up 0.0013

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, April 18

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, April 18 Exchange rate was 1.3761 up 0.0013

Aghost Grains Close

July corn closed down 1 3/4 cents and December corn was down 2 1/2 cents. July soybeans closed up 4 1/4 cents and November soybeans were up 2 3/4 cents. July KC wheat closed down 14 cents, July Chicago wheat was down 12 1/2 cents and July Minneapolis wheat was down 5 3/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For April 17

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for April 17 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie benefits from declines in US dollar

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/17/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

The cattle complex ran out of support Wednesday as traders looked for a strong fundamental reason why they should continue to advance the contracts. Upon seeing none, both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts closed slightly lower.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Dtn National Hrs Index

Epa Releases Herbicide Strategy Update

With an August deadline looming, EPA released an update this week to its draft Herbicide Strategy. It describes improvements the agency said will increase flexibility and ease of implementation while still protecting threatened and endangered species.

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, April 17

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, April 17 Exchange rate was 1.3748 down 0.0054

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, April 17

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, April 17 Exchange rate was 1.3748 down 0.0054

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a good day for the livestock complex as all three markets closed higher. Heading into Wednesday we'll be looking to see how pork cutout values fair and if the cattle complex is again able to move future away from the market's support plane at $172.00.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/16/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie pulls back more By Glen Hallick

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Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 04/16 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/16/24 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, April 16

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, April 16 Exchange rate was 1.3802 up 0.0033