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Soybeans lower but wheat higher as both trade weather, corn is rangebound. Livestock see a short covering bounce. Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors also talks about the market impact of China post-COVID.
Livestock try to recover after lower cash, ahead of USDA Reports. Grains two-sided with good weekly exports, but traders are cautious with better weather. Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.
Officials in China now say the population sits at 1.4 billion, which came as a surprise to many economists and market analysts. The news draws concerns about what it means for demand both short- and long-term.
Farm groups are taking the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to court on the new Waters of the United States Rule.
Bank of England (BOE) Governor Andrew Bailey said there was now more optimism about the prospects for inflation falling this year.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Darren Frye of Water Steet Solutions says this week’s closes in corn and soybeans will be important for keeping the uptrends intact in these two markets.
Ag markets end lower as a risk off day in equities spills over. Grains also saw technical selling and removed weather premium. Lower cash also weighed on livestock. Darren Frye of Water Street Solutions has more.
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Under the rule, APHIS would require tags that are both visually and electronically readable for interstate movement of cattle and bison six months after a final rule is published in the Federal Register.
High prices will cure high prices. It is already occurring with acreage increases in South America and demand destruction in various regions.
Cornfields hit by the disease in 2021 are at risk from a homegrown infection in 2023, if you’re in a corn-soybean rotation. Hard rains prior to crop canopy are an added concern. They splash inoculant onto corn plants.