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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

March corn is up 4 cents and March soybeans are up 5 cents. March KC wheat is up 4 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 1 3/4 cents, and March Minneapolis wheat is up 9 1/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 19

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

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, February 19

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, February 19 Exchange rate was 1.4218 up 0.0045

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, February 19

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, February 19 Exchange rate was 1.4218 up 0.0045

Second Screwworm Case In Mexico

A second case of New World screwworm was found recently in southern Mexico. However, USDA's APHIS officials say imports will continue to follow set protocol before crossing the border.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie simmers a bit By Glen Hallick

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/18/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a mixed day for the livestock complex as both the lean hog and feeder cattle markets were able to close higher but the live cattle market's nearby contracts closed lower. No cash cattle trade developed throughout the day.

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Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 18

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

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, February 18

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, February 18 Exchange rate was 1.4173 up 0.0026

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Tue, February 18

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, February 18 Exchange rate was 1.4173 up 0.0026

Array Of Jobs, Grants Lost Across Ag

President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for "radical transparency" to shed light on what he views as wasteful spending across federal agencies. For people and groups impacted, they see the cuts in a different light. That includes a meat research lab in Nebraska, a biodefense lab for agriculture in Kansas, and a small, urban farm project in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/14/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 02/17 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/17/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

March corn is up 2 cents and March soybeans are down 3/4 cents. March KC wheat is down 4 1/2 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 2 3/4 cents, and March Minneapolis wheat is down 2 3/4 cents.

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Aghost Grains Close

GENERAL COMMENTS:March corn closed up 2 3/4 cents and May corn was up 2 3/4 cents. March soybeans closed up 6 cents and May soybeans were up 5 3/4 cents. March KC wheat closed up 23 cents, March Chicago wheat was up 22 1/4 cents, March Minneapolis wheat was up 17 1/4 cents.The U.S.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 14

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

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/14/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ rises amid easing tariff concerns By MarketsFarm

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a grim day for the livestock complex as all three of the markets ended up closing lower as trader support fizzled out. March corn is up 2 3/4 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is up $3.20.

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DTN Chart Technical Points 02/14 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/14/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, February 14

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, February 14 Exchange rate was 1.4147 down 0.0061

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, February 14

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, February 14 Exchange rate was 1.4147 down 0.0061

Thousands Of Usda Workers Fired

Employees in agencies across USDA were fired Thursday and Friday as the Trump administration made a move to slash 200,000 or so workers who were in probationary periods for their jobs. For most employees, that meant they were new hires who had been on the job less than two years.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 13

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

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/13/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

It was relieving to see the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts close higher following the immense pressure the contracts endured earlier in the week. Bids were offered throughout the day in the cash market, but only a handful of cattle traded.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ strengthens By MarketsFarm

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 02/13 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/13/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

Early morning Globex net changes: March corn is up 4 1/4 cents and March soybeans are up 10 1/2 cents. March KC wheat is up 9 3/4 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 11 cents, and March Minneapolis wheat is up 9 1/4 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, February 13

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, February 13 Exchange rate was 1.4208 down 0.0055

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, February 13

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, February 13 Exchange rate was 1.4208 down 0.0055

E15 Bill Introduced In House, Senate

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday that would clear the way for permanent, year-round sales of E15 across the country.

Aghost Grains Close

March corn closed up 6 1/4 cents and May corn was up 6 cents. March soybeans closed down 15 3/4 cents and May soybeans were down 14 1/2 cents. March KC wheat closed down 1 1/4 cents, March Chicago wheat was down 2 3/4 cents, March Minneapolis wheat was down 4 1/4 cents.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 12

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for February 12 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/12/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

Thankfully it was a relatively supportive day for the livestock complex as most of the contracts closed higher in the three markets. Bids were offered throughout the day in the cash cattle market, but largely feedlot managers are holding out in hopes that packer interest will improve.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ steady amid trade uncertainty By MarketsFarm

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

CME GLOBEX RECAP: March corn is down 1 1/4 cents per bushel, March soybeans are up 1 1/2 cents, March KC wheat is up 7 1/2 cents, March Chicago wheat is up 5 3/4 cents and March Minneapolis wheat is up 4 cents.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, February 12

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, February 12 Exchange rate was 1.4263 down 0.0002

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, February 12

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, February 12 Exchange rate was 1.4263 down 0.0002

Aghost Grains Close

March corn closed down 7 1/2 cents and May corn was down 6 1/2 cents. March soybeans closed down 6 cents and May soybeans were down 5 1/4 cents. March KC wheat closed down 4 cents, March Chicago wheat was down 2 1/2 cents, March Minneapolis wheat was down 7 cents.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/11/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a tumultuous day for the cattle contracts as pressure sent both the live cattle and feeder cattle contracts plummeting lower, but the lean hog complex found support and was able to take out long-term resistance levels.

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ firm Tuesday By MarketsFarm

Dtn Chart Technical Points

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Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

March corn is up 1/4 cents and March soybeans are down 4 3/4 cents. March KC wheat is up 3 3/4 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 4 1/4 cents, and March Minneapolis wheat is up 4 1/2 cents. Grain markets are mixed early Wednesday as traders attempt to sort out the recent round of estimates from USDA.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 11

ONT Farm Market News PM Livestock Summary for February 11 Here is the Country Auction Report as collected by the Beef Farmers of

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Tue, February 11

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Tue, February 11 Exchange rate was 1.4265 down 0.0021

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Tue, February 11

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Tue, February 11 Exchange rate was 1.4265 down 0.0021

Aghost Livestock Close

For the cattle complex, it was a pleasing day as the contracts were well supported through Monday's close, but the lean hog complex traded anxiously as traders weren't willing to take on the market's resistance at $92.00.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/10/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: C$ softens Monday By MarketsFarm

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 02/10 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/10/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Mon, February 10

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, February 10 Exchange rate was 1.4286 up 0.0026

Ncba President Highlights Priorities

Cattle producers from across the nation recently attended CattleCon in San Antonio to discuss policy, attend educational sessions, and network with other cattlemen and industry companies.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Mon, February 10

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, February 10 Exchange rate was 1.4286 up 0.0026

Winterkill Potential Remains For Wheat

While meteorological spring begins in less than three weeks, the potential for winterkill in winter wheat remains across the Central Plains as below-freezing temperatures return.

How Pfas Ruined Some Small Texas Farms

Texas farmers are battling PFAS contamination from biosolid fertilizers, leading to cattle deaths, poisoned water, and health issues. They are suing the EPA and the company that spread biosolid fertilizer in their area. This week, their county commission court will also ask Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for a disaster declaration.

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

March corn is down 1 1/2 cents and March soybeans are down 1 1/4 cents. March KC wheat is down 3 1/4 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 4 3/4 cents, and March Minneapolis wheat is down 1 1/4 cents.

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Top 5 Things To Watch

A busy week ahead with farm shows, government reports and examining the ongoing executive actions and how they will affect agriculture and commodity markets.

How Pfas Ruined Some Small Texas Farms

Texas farmers are battling PFAS contamination from biosolid fertilizers, leading to cattle deaths, poisoned water, and health issues. They are suing the EPA and the company that spread biosolid fertilizer in their area. This week, their county commission court will also ask Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for a disaster declaration.

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 7

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

Aghost Livestock Close

It was a long troublesome week for the cattle complex, but thankfully by Friday's end, most of the livestock contracts were able to close higher. Heading into next week's trade, it will be vital to check on Monday morning to see exactly how many cattle were bought in the cash cattle market this past week as that will likely indicate how aggressive packers will be next week in the cash market.

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/07/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie strengthens to end week By MarketsFarm

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 02/07 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/07/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Top 5 Things To Watch

A busy week ahead with farm shows, government reports and examining the ongoing executive actions and how they will affect agriculture and commodity markets.

Study To Examine Farmers' Mental Health

Researchers from the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (UMASH) are seeking direct input from farmers in three Northern Plains states on how they decide to seek help for their mental health, help-seeking behaviors and the factors that influence these decisions. These efforts will raise awareness for farmer mental health and shape policy moving forward.

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Fri, February 7

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Fri, February 7 Exchange rate was 1.426 down 0.0033

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Fri, February 7

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Fri, February 7 Exchange rate was 1.426 down 0.0033

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 6

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

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie, crude oil in decline By MarketsFarm

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/06/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

Feeder cattle futures quickly led the cattle market for another day of sharp losses as midweek buyer support was unable to be sustained. Traders continue to focus on any fear of tariff announcements and allowing Mexican cattle to reenter the US market.

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Portland Grain Review

February 6, 2025 Portland Price Trends

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Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Thu, February 6

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Thu, February 6 Exchange rate was 1.4293 up 0.0007

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Thu, February 6

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Thu, February 6 Exchange rate was 1.4293 up 0.0007

Canadian Financial Close:

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie hits seven-week high By MarketsFarm

Dtn Cattle Close/trends

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/05/25 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG

Aghost Livestock Close

The livestock complex was able to see better technical success throughout the day as all three of the markets closed higher. Meanwhile, the cash cattle market wasn't as lucky as the few cattle that were traded throughout the day were sold for $1.00 to $3.00 lower compared to last week's weighted average.

Dtn Chart Technical Points

DTN Chart Technical Points 02/05 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/05/25 SLOW STOCHASTIC

Dtn National Hrs Index

Dtn Aghost Early Word Grains

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

Farm Market News - Corn Report For Wed, February 5

FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Wed, February 5 Exchange rate was 1.4286 down 0.0007

Ont Farm Market News Pm Livestock Summary For February 5

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

Farm Market News - Soybean And Wheat Report For Wed, February 5

FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Wed, February 5 Exchange rate was 1.4286 down 0.0007