Agriculture News
American Farm Bureau Federation Managing Director for Public Policy Ryan Yates told Chip Flory on AgriTalk, “I don’t know how I can be more clear. This creates a new tax on hardworking farmers and ranchers.”
Survey finds impressive gains in Illinois farmland values for all classes of farmland
Corn and soybean inspections dropped sharply, as expected, due to impacts from Hurricane Ida.
Corn and wheat futures are under light pressure with soybeans mixed with a lower bias. Fat cattle futures are higher to open the week with feeders and lean hogs under pressure.
Slightly firmer tone in grain and soy futures coming out of the extended holiday weekend.
China’s July pork shipments from the U.S. plummeted 62.2% from year-ago.
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This week’s National Drought Monitor reflected widespread improvement across areas of the Midwest and eastern parts of the Central and Northern Plains in response to beneficial rainfall.
Corn and soybean basis and cash prices plunged over the past week.
The reporting period preceded Hurricane Ida. New-crop sales of soymeal were also impressive at nearly 400,000 MT.