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Tennessee soils replenishing

Welcome rains last week stalled some of the remaining harvests in Tennessee. USDA says soybeans are 92 percent harvested and cotton is 89 complete.  Winter wheat is rated 72 percent good to excellent while pastures are rated only 19 percent good to excellent. Topsoil... Read More.

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 18, 2024

Dec. corn closed at $4.29 and 1/4, up 5 and 1/4 centsJan. soybeans closed at $10.09 and 3/4, up 11 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $290.30, up 70 centsDec. soybean oil closed at 45.52, up 17 pointsDec. wheat closed at $5.47 and... Read More.

Ohio corn and soybean harvest is complete

Scattered showers helped alleviate the dry topsoil in Ohio. According to the latest crop progress and conditions report from the USDA, Ohio corn and soybean harvest is complete. Winter wheat is 59 percent adequate to surplus. Topsoil moisture is 46 percent adequate to surplus and subsoil moisture... Read More.

Michigan wheat ahead of average

Warm and wet weather was helpful to Michigan’s wheat crop last week. The USDA says winter wheat is 96 percent emerged with condition rated 74 percent good to excellent. Michigan’s corn crop is 95 percent harvested while sugarbeets are at 98 percent. The post Read More.

Iowa corn harvest is 97% complete

Iowa soybean harvest is complete. According to the latest crop progress and conditions report from the USDA, corn is 97 percent harvested for grain. Topsoil moisture is 64 percent adequate to surplus and subsoil moisture is 41 percent adequate to surplus. The post Iowa corn harvest is... Read More.

FarmOp Capital and Compeer Financial to add additional financial services

FarmOp Capital and Compeer Financial are partnering to provide Midwest farmers with more lending options. The joint venture, announced Monday, will make FarmOp lending tools available to Compeer Financial farmers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin to help improve balance sheets for 2025. For more information on the additional offerings... Read More.

Concerns about potential tariffs in 2025

The director of trade policy at the U.S. Grains Council is concerned about potential tariffs disrupting trade efforts in 2025. Andrew Brandt tells Brownfield… “President-elect Trump is coming back,” he says. “He has not hidden the fact that he did tariffs the first time... Read More.

Wisconsin ag impact on economy grows

Cabbage field in Wisconsin The economic impact of agriculture on Wisconsin’s economy is 11.5 billion dollars higher in just five years.  New data from the University of Wisconsin’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics shows the impact of agriculture in 2017 was 104.8 billion... Read More.

Managing risk in a tighter ag economy

A senior vice president of insurance says farms will have to adjust their risk management options in this lower-price environment.  Tony Jesina with Farm Credit Services of America says the market trends have not been friendly to the farmer when looking at commodity prices.... Read More.

Channel brand expands seed offerings for 2025

A Channel technical agronomist says the brand is offering an extended lineup of soybean seed treatments in 2025. Richard Turner says several products performed well in 2024. “A new 109 day that we had this year in plots in 2024,” he says. “Also had... Read More.

North Dakota regulators give carbon dioxide pipeline green light

The proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline project has the approval of North Dakota regulators.  North Dakota’s Public Service Commission voted unanimously Friday to approve a siting permit for the modified, 333-mile route within that state.  North Dakota denied Summit’s pipeline permit in 2023. Summit Carbon Solutions... Read More.

Setting the stage for cattle markets in 2025

Without the July Cattle Inventory report, much of the cattle industry continues to look for any substantial signs of retention and herd expansion. Livestock economist Scott Brown says this month won’t be any different. “Livestock slaughter, one of the big ones here, of course,... Read More.
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