Pro Farmer

U.S. government shutdown drags on
Analysts provide estimates amid lack of data releases from USDA
“Any farmer will tell you that they want to sell into the market and not harvest government checks...”
Wheat inspections during the week ended Oct. 2, fell 368,000 MT, but continues to outpace year-ago inspections.
Davis and Lane talk about last week’s news while Spencer gives insight into what to expect from USDA during the government shutdown.
Corn futures open the day session with fractional losses, soybeans are fractionally higher and winter wheat futures are almost 2 cents higher to start the day. Live cattle futures are under light selling pressure with feeders mixed and lean hog futures mostly higher...