Crop Production
Anhydrous is $154.39 below year-ago pricing -- lower 58 cents/st this week at $550.01. Urea is $119.98 below the same time last year -- lower 18 cents/st this week to $344.14. UAN28% is $52.47 below year
Gains tallied $0.00 to Declines’ $47.40 in the regional averages.
The crude oil market could be in for a bullish shock on Thursday as EIA has announced it will no longer include lease stocks in their U.S. crude oil stocks tally. Last week, EIA reported 499.7 million barrels in storage,
December 2016 natural gas opened today at $3.08 -- down 26 cents from our last Fuels in Focus. Farm Diesel is up a penny on the week at an average of $1.91 per gallon. December 2016 WTI crude oil opened
DAP and MAP were lower on the week as potash firmed slightly. DAP $90.99 below year-ago pricing -- lower 69 cents/st on the week to $443.78/st. MAP $115.09 below year-ago -- lower 10 cents/st this week
December 2016 natural gas opened today at $2.76 -- down 5 cents from our last Fuels in Focus. Farm Diesel is down 2 cents on the week at an average of $1.90 per gallon. December 2016 WTI crude oil opened
Anhydrous is $173.75 below year-ago pricing -- higher $1.34/st this week at $471.70. Urea is $91.95 below the same time last year -- higher $2.88/st this week to $316.96. UAN28% is $65.12 below year-ago
January 2016 natural gas opened today at $3.57 -- up 15 cents from our last Fuels in Focus. Farm Diesel is up 2 cents on the week at an average of $1.90 per gallon. February 2016 WTI crude oil opened the
The United States Department of Commerce has ruled to impose a provisional anti-subsidy duty on ammonium sulfate imports from China. The ruling would impose a 206.72 percent tax on ammonium sulfate for nitrogen
Anhydrous is $108.33 below year-ago pricing -- higher $2.93/st this week at $478.27. Urea is $26.70 below the same time last year -- higher $1.38/st this week to $346.62. UAN28% is $45.55 below year-ago
Anhydrous is $116.33 below year-ago pricing -- lower 79 cents/st this week at $471.36. Urea is $97.84 below the same time last year -- higher $4.36/st this week to $339.20. UAN28% is $57.06 below year-ag
DAP, MAP and potash were all higher on the week. DAP $43.22 below year-ago pricing -- higher $3.16/st on the week to $446.11/st. MAP $49.05 below year-ago -- higher $3.18/st this week to $447.08/st. P
With the big cotton crop that’s expected next year, it’s not too early to start your marketing plan for it.
In the most recent Farm Journal Pulse, farmers talked about dicamba—if they plan to use it, and how. Results show that 44% of farmers plan to apply dicamba or have it applied on their farms.
As farmers look for ways to improve their profitability in 2018, one of the areas many are evaluating is their crop mix.
The Farm Journal Pulse, a text-message poll of farmers and ranchers, tracked the hot topics this year.
Thirty-four percent of farmers plan to file prevented plant claims on more than a quarter of their acres, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse poll.
With portions of the U.S. experiencing severe, extreme and exceptional drought conditions, farmers are posting photos showcasing just how much of an impact the lack of rain is having on their fields.
Planting alfalfa this summer or fall? Romulo Lollato and Doo-Hong Min, forage specialists with Kansas State University, have some best practices to make sure your investment pays off.
Darrell and Meg Stamper enjoy the traditional way of harvesting a hay crop, using horses and turn-of-the-century equipment.
The hay crop in the Gunnison Valley is about average this year, but it’s abundant compared to parts of the south central and southwest U.S. that are suffering from extreme drought.
Limited supplies, renewed dairy demand set the stage for 2011 prices to reach second-highest level ever
Green beans are harvested in June and can be double cropped to green beans again or to soybeans. For Turner, it’s a $100 per acre minimum benefit over corn or soybeans.
otato processors are rushing to buy supplies and ship them across North America in order to keep French fries on the menu after cold, wet weather damaged crops in key producers in the U.S. and Canada.
Tom and Kerry Dull saw a void in their Indiana community when it came to Christmas trees. In 1985, the couple planted their first batch of trees, and today they host thousands of families on their farm every year.
In just a couple of years, Nathan Garner will face a one-of-a-kind job interview. His father, along with three other senior farm partners, will ask him questions and decide if he will to help run Heglar Creek Farms.
Where does sorghum grow? Mainly, the southern plains, correct? Over the past two years, an Idaho farmer has won the contest for the highest sorghum yields.