IL ag opposing wetlands legislation
Brownfield Ag News11 minutes ago
Many Illinois groups are pushing back against proposed legislation that would greatly expand the definition of a wetland in the state. Kevin Johnson, president of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association (IFCA), tells Brownfield if passed the Wetlands Protection Act would include any kind of standing water… “And that could...
Midday cash livestock markets
Brownfield Ag News11 minutes ago
Direct cash cattle trade has been slow to develop this week. Bids are few and far between and are at $180 live in Texas and $290 to $291 dressed in Nebraska. Asking prices are around $184 to $185 live in the South, but still note established in the North. More...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in 10,000 lb Units - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA13 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR APR 18 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED APR 17 2024 *MODE IS TRUCK...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in Packages - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA13 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR APR 18 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED APR 17 2024 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ...
Shipping Point Fruit Report - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA13 minutes ago
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 18-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
Shipping Point Onion & Potato Report - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA13 minutes ago
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 18-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
How High Can Cocoa Rise?
Barchart35 minutes ago
The sky has been the limit for cocoa prices in 2024. Crop devastation has led to the highest price in history. Chocoholics worldwide are paying a pretty penny for their chocolate confectionery fix, and chocolate manufacturers are seeing their cost of goods sold skyrocket.
United Airlines Unusually Active Options Are a Thing of Beauty If Income Is Your Game
Barchart35 minutes ago
United Airlines had two unusually active options in Wednesday’s top 10 and five in the top 100. Strong earnings contributed to the activity. If you’re an income investor, there’s plenty to choose from.
Cattle Mixed but Mostly Higher on Thursday
Barchart40 minutes ago
Live cattle futures are mixed at midday, with the front months down 12 to 25 cents and other contracts 7 to 62 cents higher. Cash action has been quiet so far this week. The Central Stockyards Fed Cattle Exchange saw no sales on the 1,376 head listed this morning, with...
Hogs Feeling Heavy on Thursday
Barchart40 minutes ago
Hogs are trading 40 cents to $1 lower across most contracts on Thursday’s session. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was $2.04 at $90.49 in the Thursday morning report. The CME Lean Hog Index was another 38 cents higher at $91.36 on April 16. Pork export sales during the...
Hogs Feeling Heavy on Thursday
Barchart40 minutes ago
Hogs are trading 40 cents to $1 lower across most contracts on Thursday’s session. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was $2.04 at $90.49 in the Thursday morning report. The CME Lean Hog Index was another 38 cents higher at $91.36 on April 16. Pork export sales during the...
Cotton Continue Collapse at Midday
Barchart40 minutes ago
The cotton market is down 59 to 168 points across most contracts on Thursday. The death spiral liquidation continues for May, as longs get out before deliveries, with rest of the contracts following along. The US dollar index is up 141 points at midday, with crude oil back up 141...