Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:55PM CDT
For the first time since the second week of February 2026, some retail fertilizer prices are slightly lower compared to a month earlier. Two fertilizers, potash and UAN32, were slightly lower looking back a month. The other six fertilizers were slightly higher.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:22AM CDT
Federal investment has brought high-speed internet to more parts of rural America since the COVID-19 pandemic, but the digital divide persists.
Over the next several weeks, spot July soybean futures could move in either direction with both bullish and bearish factors likely to assure continued volatility in the weeks and m...
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In a letter to the chair and ranking member of the Senate Agriculture committee, along with the Senate majority and minority leaders, NFU highlighted that its members and rural com...
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Commodities brokers advise farmers to develop disciplined grain marketing plans based on production costs, stick to price targets, seek professional guidance and utilize futures an...
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While the White House touts that China has agreed to buy $17 billion in agricultural commodities under an agreement reached last week, a new report shows U.S. agricultural exports...
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In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Roboti...
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The soybean/corn price ratio continues to support a shift in area from corn to soybean planting as the season wraps up, backing ideas that corn acres are likely to decline further...
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DTN/Progressive Farmer examines the challenges facing rural America and the solutions some communities are embracing to succeed, in a series titled "Rural Resilience."
EARLY MORNING GLOBEX NET CHANGES: July corn is down 1 3/4 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 2 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 6 1/2 cents, July Chicago wheat is down 8 3/4 cents, and MIAX July Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0275 cents.
Cattle futures had little negative reaction to the Cattle on Feed report. Futures tried to make a strong increase during the day, but ran out of steam. Hog futures took it on the chin again with deferred contracts under significant pressure.