Agriculture News

Corn and soybean acres impacted by drought increase slightly
Union Pacific is pursuing an acquisition of Northfolk Southern but will have to meet an elevated standard before being approved. The merger could be in opposition to President Trump’s executive order on monopolies.
Dry weather across portions of the country are impacting conditions.
A look into what the market typically looks like in September.
Corn, soybeans and wheat are under pressure to start the week with livestock futures on the rise...
Traders were expecting net new-crop soybean sales for the week ended Aug. 21 to range from 450,000 MT to 1.0 MMT.
$15 to $20 per acre decrease in 2026 cash rents projected
But Southern Regions Post Declines
Conditions declined but still remain stronger than last year