Agriculture News

Warm, dry weather favored crop maturation and harvesting across much of the country the week ending Sept. 21, with topsoil moisture sliding for newly planted winter wheat.
But sales of soybeans, soymeal and cotton were strong the week ending Sept. 16, signaling optimism operations will get back to normal in time for the peak shipment period.
Corn, bean basis accelerate their recent dives as harvest ramps up.
Find highlights from USDA’s latest Cold Storage Report.
Reuters’ report seems to line up with comments from Senator Grassley regarding the RFS on AgriTalk today. And Ag Secretary Vilsack’s comments on the show seemed to pave the way for lower numbers.
The presence of the virus in the Americas paired with a surge in Haitian migrants at our southern border heightens concern the highly contagious disease could make its way to the U.S.
EPA’s administrator also said EPA hopes release that foundational proposal sometime in November.
CCI ratings for both crops are still below the five-year averages.
Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and AgriTalk host Chip Flory discuss the southern border crisis, the latest on the battle over the infrastructure bill(s), and more...
Wheat exports held strong and were near the upper end of expectation.