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 The 45th annual Randall County Ag Day and Crops Tour, hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, is set for Aug. 30 at the Kuhlman Extension Center, 200 N. Brown […] (full story) |
 What is tar spot? Tar spot is a disease of corn that was first found in Michigan in 2016. Tar spot is caused by Phyllachora maydis, a fungus that infects the […] (full story) |
 The Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day is the nation’s largest field day focused on mechanical weed control. The Land Connection is partnering with Michigan State University Extension to host the event Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, […] (full story) |
 Summary Precipitation varied widely across the Lower 48 this week. Across the interior West, heavy monsoon rains set records in some locales, with tropical moisture streaming much farther north and […] (full story) |
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
 You are invited to attend the upcoming field days that will be hosted at the outlying Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms this fall. These field days will feature […] (full story) |
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 514-7210 Fax: (602) Any questions or comments can be sent via email to:... (full story) |
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SEATTLE Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
 In this video, Jim Roemer shares his revelations from several decades of August crop reports and their likely aftermath (full story) |
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
 The wheat complex closed the Thursday session with gains. CBT SRW settled up 5 1/4 to 11 cents in most contracts, with KC HRW contracts up 13 ¾ to 16 ½ cents. MPS spring wheat futures were 15 ½ to 17 ½ cents higher on the day. Ahead of Friday’s... (full story) |
 Cotton futures posted another day of sharply higher trade, with contracts up 159 to 369 points on Thursday. The outside markets were supportive, with crude oil up $2.06/barrel and a weaker dollar index. Export Sales data indicated a total of 102,400 RB of upland cotton was sold for 22/23 delivery,... (full story) |
 Live cattle futures ended the Thursday session with contracts 7 to 62 cents higher. August was the exception, up $1.40. So far this week cattle have changed hands at $144-148 in the north, up $4-5 on the week, with some $229-235.50 in the beef. A few trades at $140 have... (full story) |
 Lean hog futures were up 15 to 65 cents in most contracts on Thursday. The USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was $121.37 on Thursday afternoon, down $11.11 from the previous day’s report. The August 9th CME Lean Hog Index was down 16 cents to $122.09. The weekly Export Sales... (full story) |
 Corn futures closed the Thursday session with contracts 4 to 9 ¼ cents, as traders were positioning themselves ahead of Friday’s USDA reports. Prior to those USDA reports, a Bloomberg survey puts the trade average guess for US corn yield at 176 bpa, down 1 bpa from July. The weekly... (full story) |
 Soybean futures posted 19 to 21 ¼ cent gains in most contracts on Thursday, with September up 11 ¼. Meal was up $6.90/ton on the day, with bean oil 192 points higher in September. A Bloomberg survey puts the trade average guess for US soybean yield at 51.0 bpa, down... (full story) |
In tonight's Evening Edition, catch up on news about July tractor sales, drought in the top corn growing states, and the outlook for the 2023 farm bill. July Tractor Sales Sales of U.S. and Canadian tractors fell last month, while combine... (full story) |
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
 Sections in this report 1) Performance Update Trading the Daily EMA 9-18 2) Performance Update Trading the Hourly EMA 9-183) Simplified trend procedure, the same rules apply for all time periods and markets.4) Links to generate and track trades using 60 minutes to monthly data5) How to create any allocation... (full story) |
By Allison Winter Over the course of the next year, lawmakers on the U.S. House and Senate Agriculture committees will draft a new federal farm bill that will shape food, farm, conservation and nutrition programs across the country for the next... (full story) |
 TFM Cash+ Take the Stress Out of Your Marketing Strategy. No hedge account. No margin calls. Just comprehensive, common-sense guidance at a great value. Learn more: https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com/tfm-cash-plus/ CORN HIGHLIGHTS: Corn futures closed higher today as anticipation over the report tomorrow and the potential for lower yields are in focus for... (full story) |
Total drought acreage in the lower 48 states declined this week to 50.11%. That means 234.3 million acres of crops are experiencing drought conditions, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System. Of the top 18 corn growing... (full story) |
Today the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA) announced a statewide program for farmers to earn cash for choosing to power their operation with biodiesel. Iowa farmers can earn 50¢ per gallon of B20 and 25¢ per gallon of B11 purchased for... (full story) |
MIAMI Ornamental Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story) |
.jpg) Master Limited Partnerships are appealing for their high yields, but investors need to make sure the underlying distribution is safe. (full story) |
 Walt Disney reported strong Q3 2022 earnings on Aug. 10 after the markets closed. It last traded above $200 in March 2021. While there’s a lot to be excited about, one piece of its business could hold it back. (full story) |
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Farmers are encouraged not to dismiss weed management once harvest gets going. Kurt Maertens with BASF says weed pressure could dictate the order fields get harvested. “If you’ve got a field where there’s more escapes than... (full story) |
SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Aug 11, 2022 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, August 11, 2022 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO slaughter lambs 3.00-15.00 lower, while at Kalona IA slaughter lambs under 90 lbs were 20.00-60.00 higher and heavier weights... (full story) |
 The Illinois Pork Producers Association is taking steps to address the shortage of truck drivers in the pork industry. Mike Borgic, director of membership says they’re offering $1,000 scholarships for applicants to renew or obtain their Commercial... (full story) |
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Minnesota Ag Commissioner Thom Petersen says farmers have plenty to feel stressed about right now. “Prices and inputs right now, and the weather.” Speaking to Brownfield at last week’s Farmfest, he said parts of Minnesota are... (full story) |
 The Propane Education and Research Council says farmers should participate in an early tank fill program to beat peak harvest demand. Mike Newland, director of agriculture business development, says delayed planting in parts of the Corn Belt could... (full story) |
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 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day higher, supported by the week’s stronger cash business. Feeders were pressured by the higher move in corn. October live cattle closed $.62 higher at $145.10 and December live... (full story) |
A U.S. Senator who voted against the Inflation Reduction Act suggests the bill would be detrimental to the ag economy. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley says he believes the legislation would make inflation worse by spending money and raising taxes. ... (full story) |
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
NW_LS410 Des Moines, IA Thu, Aug 11, 2022 USDA Market News USDA BEEF CARCASS PRICE EQUIVALENT INDEX VALUE CHOICE SELECT Index 600-900# 600-900# Values => $232.44 $207.34 ... (full story) |
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2022 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story) |
 Boxes were soft today and nearing the 260.00 level. If I am not badly mistaken, I believe that $255.00 was previous high, prior to the disruptions caused by Covid. Increased packing capacity is believed helping to keep a firm bid on inventory. (full story) |
REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON AUG 11 2022 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED AUG 10 2022 ... (full story) |
REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON AUG 11 2022 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED AUG 10 2022 ... (full story) |
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