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According to USDA’s final crop progress report of the season, 96% of corn has been harvested — a 3% increase from last week.

We are getting questions from farmers and accountants wondering if Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (PARP) payments are still going to be made in 2023.

For hedgers, such as Jon Scheve, a farmer who produces the commodity with a futures sale, margin calls are not bad. Here’s how to use margin calls for risk management and to increase profits.

Commodity wide technical selling Monday pushed corn, wheat and hog contacts into new lows. Cattle also saw fund liquidation. But what was the catalyst? Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, has analysis.

Commodity wide technical selling has most markets in the red. Corn and wheat are making new lows as well as hogs. Cattle are trading below the May chart breakout. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has analysis.

After moving the family farm from Canada to Mississippi in the 1970s, change became part of the family culture for the Jack family of Silent Shade Planting Company - winners of the 2023 Top Producer of the Year Award.

Cattle see corrective buying after an ugly Friday but how much technical damage was done? Hogs consolidating. Corn falls with wheat and soybeans 2-sided Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.

To avoid a major technology setback in the spring, Joshua Elhers, precision products coordinator at Heartland Ag Solutions, shares two precautions the ag industry can take now.

“By expanding into soybeans, we’re showing our commitment to providing solutions for our customers and investing in the future of row crop growers,” said Spencer Harris.

AgDay TV Markets Now: Allison Thompson talks post-harvest marketing strategies for corn, soybeans and wheat in a South America weather market.