After the extreme low water conditions in the Mississippi River and tributaries during Fall 2022, most of the system has received beneficial moisture this winter, but some areas wi... [Read Full Blog]

Last week's cattle inventory report from USDA gave cattle futures a boost, while lean hog prices showed signs of finding support from the recent bearish woes.

There is an inverse relationship with high prices resulting in lower corn fed per GCAU and vice-versa with the formula explaining about 70% of the variability seen in corn feed use... [Read Full Blog]

Chad Tentinger is the principal developer for Cattlemen's Heritage Beef Co., a $520 million project that would process as many as 2,000 cattle a day and employ as many as 800 peopl... [Read Full Blog]

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's most recent survey of lenders shows that non-real estate farm loans increased by 20% on average as production costs climbed. Interest rate... [Read Full Blog]

With an upper-level trough of low pressure in the West and an upper-level ridge of high pressure in the East, the middle of the country will be the battleground as the two fight it... [Read Full Blog]

Although Clean Air Act deadline came and went in July 2022 for EPA to respond to states' request to take action to allow year-round E15 sales, the agency has yet to act after 270 d... [Read Full Blog]

The Handy Bt Trait Table provides a helpful list of trait packages to make it easier to understand seed guides, sales materials, and bag tags.

Over the last two months, we've slowly seen feedlots take on more of the marketing direction of the cash cattle market and slowly push trade out until Thursday or Friday of each we... [Read Full Blog]

Another round of rain late last week was beneficial for the corn and soybean crop in Argentina. However, the forecast for February is not favorable for continuing the upward trend.

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 0.25% on Feb. 1. At previous meetings the increases had been 0.75% and 0.5%. But there are likely more rate hikes ahead.

John Deere is putting its electric ZTrak out into a rapidly growing market for battery-powered consumer-sized yard and garden equipment as governments push to eliminate small, gas-... [Read Full Blog]

Statistics Canada released its Dec. 31 grain stocks estimates today, which were sharply higher that seen a year ago.

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