Buy The Dip: 1 Beaten-Down Stock Wall Street Says Is a 'Strong Buy'
Barchart42 seconds ago
Down 78% from its all-time high, Wall Street expects this stock to soar 72% over the next 12 months.
Grain Futures Prices Retreat
AgWeb3 minutes ago
1 Semiconductor Stock Set to Rise 16% on 'Soft Landing' Upside
Barchart10 minutes ago
After reporting its Q1 earnings results, this semiconductor stock is gearing up for a boost on the potential 'soft landing' this year.
Wyoming, West Nebraska and SW Dakota Grazing Fee Report
USDA24 minutes ago
TO_LS150 Kearney, NE Wed May 08, 2024 USDA-NE Dept Ag Market News Wyoming (WY), Western and Central Nebraska (NE) and Western South Dakota (SD) 2024 Annual Grazing Fee Report as of May 08, 2024 Compared to last year, summer grass lease price for...
National Daily Feeder and Stocker Summary Report AM
USDA27 minutes ago
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Cattle Look to Wednesday Trade
Barchart51 minutes ago
Live cattle closed the Turnaround Tuesday session with most contracts 65 cents to $1.27 higher. Cash trade has yet to develop this week, as sales of $184 were reported in the South last week and a few trades in the North in a range of $186-188. Asks so far this...
Hogs Switch Focus to Wednesday Following Weaker Cutout
Barchart51 minutes ago
Lean hogs were firmer on Tuesday, as contracts were up 15 to 62 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up 84 cents in the Tuesday afternoon report at $93.25. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 16 cents on May 3 at $90.80. USDA’s National Pork...
Cotton Pushing Higher to Start Wednesday
Barchart51 minutes ago
The cotton market is trading 62 to 145 points this morning as May expires today. Futures had an inside day on Tuesday, but settled higher. Contracts closed with 30 to 49 point gains across most delivery months, despite negative outside factors and faster than normal planting pace. The US dollar...
Corn Extending Weakness into Wednesday
Barchart51 minutes ago
Corn prices are posting 2 to 3 cent losses on Wednesday morning. Futures slipped back on Turnaround Tuesday, with nearby contracts down ¼ to 3 ½ cents. Other contracts were steady to a penny higher. We got confirmation of a slowdown in US planting on Monday, but traders are looking...
Soybeans Start the Midweek Session Lower
Barchart51 minutes ago
Beans are trading 5 to 7 cents in the red so far in the midweek session. Bear spreading resulted in old crop losses of ½ to 2 ½ cents. New crop contracts were up 5 ¼ to 9 ¾ cents across most months.. Soymeal got some pull back with contracts...
Soybeans Start the Midweek Session Lower
Barchart51 minutes ago
Beans are trading 5 to 7 cents in the red so far in the midweek session. Bear spreading resulted in old crop losses of ½ to 2 ½ cents. New crop contracts were up 5 ¼ to 9 ¾ cents across most months.. Soymeal got some pull back with contracts...
Hogs Switch Focus to Wednesday Following Weaker Cutout
Barchart51 minutes ago
Lean hogs were firmer on Tuesday, as contracts were up 15 to 62 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up 84 cents in the Tuesday afternoon report at $93.25. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 16 cents on May 3 at $90.80. USDA’s National Pork...
Genetic code determining cotton leaf shape gets cracked
Thu Dec 29, 2016
The researchers describe how they manipulated the genetic code to alter the shape of a cotton plant's leaves in potentially beneficial ways in this Southeast Farm Press article.
Cotton acreage to increase in LRGV for 2017
Thu Dec 29, 2016
Cotton is making a comeback in the Rio Grande Valley in 2017, spurred in part by new cotton technology. Read more on the comeback from this Southwest Farm Press article.
Farm financial management in challenging times
Thu Dec 29, 2016
As long as corn prices are projected to be below $4.00 per bushel, net incomes on Illinois grain farms will be relatively low. It is highly likely that below $4.00 corn will continue for the crop harvested in 2016. Unless a large shortfall occurs someplace in the world, below $4.00 corn likely will...