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Monday, May 17, 2021 3:56PM CDT U.S. corn was 80% planted and soybeans were 61% planted as of Sunday, May 16, USDA NASS reported on Monday.
Monday, May 17, 2021 2:10PM CDT A once-promising cellulosic ethanol plant site in Hugoton, Kansas, is getting a new life from a company building a renewable diesel plant at the location.
Monday, May 17, 2021 12:31PM CDT On Sunday, a group of 67 dairy companies, the U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation urged U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to initiate a dispute settlement case with the Canadian government over its dairy tariff-rate quota (TRQ) administration if ongoing consultations and a USMCA Free Trade Commission meeting do not result in immediate resolution.
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Editorial Staff
CN Quest to Merge with KCS Dealt Not One, But Two Blows
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:46PM CDT
Both the U.S. Surface Transportation Board and United States Department of Justice have said CN should be prohibited from using a voting trust for their merger attempt.
CN Quest to Merge with KCS Dealt Not One, But Two Blows
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:46PM CDT
Mississippi River at Memphis Reopens for Business Despite Cracked Bridge
Friday, May 14, 2021 4:31PM CDT
Technically Speaking
Editorial Staff
Checking China's Demand
Monday, May 17, 2021 8:59AM CDT
Expensive corn and soybean prices in China show no sign of faltering yet, even as China starts to buy new-crop corn from the U.S.
Now Can We See a Correction?
Monday, May 10, 2021 9:24AM CDT
May Premiums Hit New Highs
Monday, May 3, 2021 8:29AM CDT
Fundamentally Speaking
Joel Karlin
DTN Contributing Analyst
Corn Plantings Higher in Drought Areas
Monday, May 17, 2021 11:05AM CDT
U.S. corn planted area for each of the top 18 producing states for four time slots (2000, 2010, 2020 and the 3/31/2021 planting intention figures) vs. the end of April Palmer Droug... [Read Full Blog]
First 2021 Oat Rating Low
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:52AM CDT
Corn and Soybean Acreage Expectations
Monday, May 10, 2021 11:43AM CDT
DTN Ag Policy Blog
Chris Clayton
DTN Ag Policy Editor
Bridge Closed as Infrastructure Talks Continue
Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:43PM CDT
The I-40 shutdown here adds just another element in the infrastructure debate happening right now in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden was expected to meet again Thursday with... [Read Full Blog]
Ag Groups to Congress: Don't Change Stepped-up Basis
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:10PM CDT
Study Ties Health Issues Related to Air Quality Back to Animal Ag Production
Monday, May 10, 2021 4:11PM CDT
Minding Ag's Business
Katie Behlinger
Farm Business Editor
Minneapolis Fed: Land Values, Cash Rents Make Largest Quarterly Jump Since the Ethanol Boom
Thursday, May 13, 2021 11:57AM CDT
Bankers see higher incomes, crop prices driving an improved economic outlook for the agricultural sector, and as a result, farmland values and cash rental rates are on the rise.
Minneapolis Fed: Land Values, Cash Rents Make Largest Quarterly Jump Since the Ethanol Boom
Thursday, May 13, 2021 11:57AM CDT
Global Investment in Agtech Startup Companies Doubled in 2020 to $5 Billion
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 9:00AM CDT
DTN Ag Weather Forum
Bryce Anderson
DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst
IRI Forecast Raises Summer Midwest Precipitation
Friday, May 14, 2021 2:02PM CDT
Neutral Pacific Ocean temperatures are now indicated in long-range forecasts through late northern hemisphere summer.
La Nina Called Officially Over
Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:09PM CDT
Increasing Moisture But Cold
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:31AM CDT
DTN Ethanol Blog
Editorial Staff
Nation's Largest Ethanol Producer Poet In Talks to Buy Flint Hills' Plants
Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:41PM CDT
The nation's largest ethanol producer Poet LLC may be close to reaching a deal to purchase all ethanol assets from Kansas-based Flint Hills Resources.
Nation's Largest Ethanol Producer Poet In Talks to Buy Flint Hills' Plants
Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:41PM CDT
Indiana Governor Vetoes Bill Mandating E15 Labels
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 3:31PM CDT
DTN Production Blog
Pam Smith
Crops Technology Editor
Put on Your Scouting Cap
Monday, May 10, 2021 9:15AM CDT
Record performance of seed varieties and input decisions throughout the season to get a head start on 2022.
Periodical Chaos
Friday, April 30, 2021 11:47AM CDT
Get Wings: Plant Milkweed
Friday, April 23, 2021 12:38PM CDT
Harrington's Sort & Cull
John Harrington
DTN Livestock Analyst
Cow Herd Liquation Continues
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:21PM CDT
While we focus on the matter at hand (fed cattle and feeder cattle prices), we cannot forget to keep close tabs on the nation's cows and monitor their herd trajectory.
Feeder Cattle Market Holds Breath Amid High Corn Prices
Monday, May 10, 2021 2:29PM CDT
It's Time to Think About How You'll Market Your Calves in 2021
Monday, May 3, 2021 3:25PM CDT
South America Calling
Editorial Staff
Soil Moisture Running Short in Brazil
Thursday, May 13, 2021 11:27AM CDT
Soil moisture continues to decline in Brazil safrinha corn areas ahead of pollination.
Safrinha Corn Suffering
Thursday, May 6, 2021 1:28PM CDT
Central Brazil Still Dry
Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:30PM CDT
An Urban’s Rural View
Urban Lehner
Editor Emeritus
The Question is, How Long is Temporary
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:34AM CDT
Inflation jumped in April but the Federal Reserve thinks "one-time" increases will prove "transitory." If they don't, the Fed will come under pressure to raise rates despite its de... [Read Full Blog]
If China Ruled the World
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:39PM CDT
American Business Faces a Chinese Obstacle Course
Monday, April 19, 2021 12:53PM CDT
Machinery Chatter
Dan Miller
Progressive Farmer Senior Editor
Build a Better Mouse Trap: 18 Ways to Rid Your Machinery of Wire-Damaging Mice
Monday, May 17, 2021 1:42PM CDT
Ask our readers how to build a better mouse trap and they'll tell you. Progressive Farmer's Ask The Mechanic Steve Thompson shares 18 great ideas his readers sent him.
Build a Better Mouse Trap: 18 Ways to Rid Your Machinery of Wire-Damaging Mice
Monday, May 17, 2021 1:42PM CDT
Equipment Roundup: Deere Upgrades 5M Tractors, Undergrads Make Bins Safer, Bonus Ask the Mechanic
Friday, May 14, 2021 3:46PM CDT
Canadian Markets
Cliff Jamieson
Canadian Grains Analyst
CN Quest to Merge with KCS Dealt Not One, But Two Blows
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:48PM CDT
Both the U.S. Surface Transportation Board and United States Department of Justice have said CN should be prohibited from using a voting trust for their merger attempt.
Alberta's Seeding Progress Ahead of Average
Friday, May 14, 2021 3:58PM CDT
Saskatchewan Seeding Progress Leaps Ahead
Thursday, May 13, 2021 3:24PM CDT
Editor’s Notebook
Greg D. Horstmeier
DTN Editor-in-Chief
One in the Herd
Monday, April 26, 2021 2:24PM CDT
In livestock, and in the field, untreated units are the potential habitat for continued pest and disease issues. What say we humans?
Farmers Can Share the Joys of 2021 Planting Season With Photography
Monday, April 19, 2021 9:54AM CDT
Happy (Virtual) Ag Day
Monday, March 22, 2021 4:56PM CDT
DTN Market Headlines
July corn is up 1/4 cent, July soybeans are up 3 1/4 cents and July KC wheat is down 10 cents.
Last week's closing in the livestock complex did not paint a positive picture for this week with the exception of feeder cattle. Otherwise, some of the fundamentals for both cattle and hogs has turned more bearish. Hogs have the benefit of tighter supplies that could provide support, but such is not the case for cattle.
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