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While diesel fuel prices are off their summer peak the high cost is hitting hard at the farm level.

Dick Billings passed away several years ago, but his wife, their son and granddaughters have been able to build upon his vision for the family’s operation, thanks to a team of farmers and a forestry consultant.

Corn and wheat had a tough day technically on Friday after the deal to allow Ukraine exports, but soybeans and livestock ended higher.

Grains mixed at midday with soybeans rebounding off six month lows, corn and wheat under pressure after the Ukraine export deal signing. Livestock rally into reports.

Reuters reports the Biden administration is “investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns U.S. cell towers. . .

Nearly 57% of Texas is in extreme drought, and with the most severe level of it parked over West Texas and the Texas Panhandle, the drought is starting to rob even irrigated fields of a crop.

Grains opened lower except beans, continuing to see pressure as the Ukrainian export deal is signed. Livestock open mixed awaiting USDA Reports.

The lawsuit claims the EPA failed to “fully assess” the affect increased corn for ethanol production will have on endangered species, including land conversion and increased fertilizer and pesticide use.

A House Ag subcommittee held a farm bill hearing on Wednesday focused on crop insurance.

By Jonathan Spicer and Michelle Nichols ISTANBUL/UNITED NATIONS, July 21 (Reuters) - Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and U.N.