Sunday, December 28, 2025 4:53AM CST
We wrap up 2025 with colder conditions across much of the country, while grain markets show support through the normally quiet holiday period.
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Copeland and Sons Herefords ranch spans six generations in New Mexico. The family improves cattle genetics and land while building a legacy for future generations.
March corn, having fallen 20 cents recently, is facing a crossroads of sorts, hovering just above the 100-day moving average and moving sideways in a consolidation phase. How will...
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2025 soybean yields for the top 18 producing states and the U.S. vs. the percent that this year's yield deviates from the 25-year trend and the percent change vs. the 2024 final yi...
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As analysts often offer their outlook on the next year, here's a tongue-in-cheek look at the forecast for 2026 farm policy changes where certainty is promised, everything is rebran...
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DTN's Senior Farm Business Editor Katie Dehlinger enjoys preparing prime rib for Christmas and she makes arguments for the emotional attachment and practical benefits of doing so.
More than anything, I believe traders' positive interaction throughout the marketplace on Monday again shows hard evidence their core desire is to push the contracts higher as they...
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The Panama Canal affords the world enormous economic benefits, yet most of us take it for granted. Understanding how it works and what it took to build it is a useful tonic.
May the holidays bring the focus back on what truly is important in life. With that perspective helping to offset the daily stresses one must navigate.
March corn is up 3 cents per bushel, March soybeans are up 12 cents, March KC wheat is up 6 cents, March Chicago wheat is up 5 1/2 cents, and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is steady.
Live cattle futures closed lower across the board, showing greater weakness than feeder cattle. Usually, feeder cattle futures are the ones leading the movement higher or lower. Hog futures were mixed, with contracts through August higher and later contracts lower.