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Prices have entered a holding pattern as harvest begins across the Corn Belt, and until concrete yield reports have emerged,…
By Scott McFetridge Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A long stretch of hot, dry weather has left the…
It’s harvest time so grain is starting to restock the pipeline, said Don Roose, market analyst with U.S. Commodities in…
Pork exports continue to top year-ago levels, according to data from the USDA and an analysis from the U.S. Meat…
RANDOLPH, Iowa — Isaac Fichter doesn’t remember every detail, but he remembers the day his father retired from farming.“The last…
Gauging the markets in mid-September is difficult to do, particularly with stressful heat leaving the Midwest. With harvest reports expected…
With beef demand and cattle markets remaining strong, ag economists are evaluating what seasonal weakness might look like this year…
DECATUR, Ill. — Compared to the last two years, the mid-year land values report, given by Luke Worrell chair of…
Losses continue to mount for hog producers as estimated returns continue to fall.July data indicated a loss of $13.50 per…
That popular trio of crop condition, demand and transportation remains at the top of the page for crop and market…