Category: A-AgFax News
DTN Cotton Open: Again Narrowly Mixed in Early Action
Net U.S. weekly upland export sales came in within the expected range at 290,200 RB. Upland shipments dipped to 362,000 RB. Cash online sales edged up to 8,064 bales on […]
Biofuel: Senators Blame EPA’s Scott Pruitt for ‘Closed Door’ RFS Waivers – DTN
Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, didn’t mince words on Tuesday when talking about EPA granting waivers to the Renewable Fuel Standard while at the same time apparently slow-walking the approval of […]
Rice: Cold Weather Complicates Early Management, Stalls Emergence – AgFax Rice
Parts of Arkansas set record for average low temperatures and plants in parts of Louisiana are ready for a flood but too short to take one.
DTN Livestock Open: Hogs See Follow-Through Buying and Cash Strength
Lean hog futures should open at least moderately higher Thursday, supported by residual buying and impressive evidence of accelerating cash strength. On the other hand, the cattle complex seems staged […]
DTN Grain Open: Mostly Quiet with Wheat Moving Higher
6:00 a.m. CME Globex: July corn was fractionally lower, July soybeans were fractionally higher, and July Kansas City (HRW) wheat was 5 cents higher. CME Globex Recap: Early Thursday morning […]
DTN Livestock Close: Hog Markets Lead Complex Higher
Triple-digit gains quickly developed in hog trade Wednesday as May futures posted an impressive $1.95-per-cwt rally. This overall support continues to draw buyers to the table, which may further support […]
DTN Cotton Close: Extends Losses to 3rd Day
Talk circulated that a 176.6% preliminary anti-dumping tariff China imposed on U.S. sorghum might result in a planting shift to cotton. Traders will be on the lookout for any new […]
DTN Grain Close: Winter Wheat Higher as Wildfire Risk Continues
July Chicago wheat was up 7 3/4 cents and July K.C. wheat was up 8 1/4 cents, still finding support from concerns of drought and wildfires in the southwestern U.S. […]
World Rough Rice Prices Increase
The Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Credit Corporation today announced the following prevailing world market prices of milled and rough rice, adjusted for U.S. milling yields and location, and the resulting […]
Diesel Prices Half a Dollar Above Last Year
The U.S. average diesel fuel price increased 6 cents to $3.10 per gallon on April 16, 2018, 51 cents higher than a year ago. West Coast prices rose over eight […]
