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Grains end higher with livestock mostly lower. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says markets are seeing end of month and report squaring.
Grains end higher Thursday with soybeans making new highs for the move. Cattle close lower after record strong cash trade scoring a third reversal says Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek.
The House Ag Committee held a hearing on Wednesday addressing concerns about China’s purchases of U.S. farmland, with both Democrats and Republicans expressing worry about potential threats to national security.
Grains fade the early rally ahead of month end and USDA Reports as AgMarket.Net releases its acreage estimates. Matt Bennett breaks it down.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Allison Thompson with The Money Farm discusses the ratios between corn and beans and wheat and beans and how that is impacting late minute planting decisions.
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is urging the Biden administration to address new trade restrictions impacting U.S. biofuel exports.
The U.S. ag sector is seeking over $900 million in aid to regain overseas markets lost to competitors like Brazil and Russia.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, discusses what farmers are mostly likely to plant this spring and what’s influencing their decisions.
Bottom line: The report concludes that although globalization is evolving, the relationship between the U.S. and Europe remains resilient and vital.
Baseline projections for 2024 from the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri suggest downward pressure on prices could continue throughout 2024 and beyond.