Sunday, May 24, 2026 4:58AM CDT
DTN's View From the Cab farmers from Maryland and Minnesota are busy sizing up crop emergence and scouting for potential problems this week.
Sunday, May 24, 2026 4:53AM CDT
We'll continue digging into what China trade numbers really mean and watch for signs fertilizer prices may be steadying.
Friday, May 22, 2026 2:43PM CDT
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million head on May 1, 2026. The inventory was 2% above May 1, 2025, USDA NASS reported on Friday.
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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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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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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The cash cattle market has been on fire lately. But with a holiday-shortened week coming up and the futures up against resistance pressure, feedlots may not see as much interest fr...
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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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Should China fulfill its commitment to purchase additional U.S. ag products as announced following Trump's visit, corn would certainly be a sensible option.
DTN/Progressive Farmer examines the challenges facing rural America and the solutions some communities are embracing to succeed, in a series titled "Rural Resilience."
July corn is up 2 3/4 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 5 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is up 2 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 1 3/4 cents, and MIAX July Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0275 cents.
The cattle complex was hit hard on Thursday. Traders liquidated ahead of the Cattle on Feed report and the three-day weekend. It is uncertain whether hog futures fell in sympathy or from technical support being breached.