Dec 26 Corn closed at $4.6325/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close. Sep 26 Wheat closed at $6.3525/bushel, down $0.05 from yesterday's close. Nov 26 Soybeans closed at $11.9475/bushel, up $0.04 from yesterday's close. Dec 26 Soymeal closed at $315/short ton, down $3.7 from yesterday's close. Dec 26 Soyoil closed at 71.16 cents/lb up 2.18 cents from yesterday's close. Aug 26 Live Cattle closed at $234.725/cwt down $0.475 from yesterday's close. Aug 26 Feeder Cattle closed at $354.35/cwt down $0.25 from yesterday's close. Aug 26 Lean Hogs closed at $98.1/cwt down $0.9 from yesterday's close. Aug 26 WTI Crude Oil closed at $78.42/barrel up $7.01 from yesterday's close. ...
What You Need to Know Today: Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans continued to accelerate, with USDA reporting another 558 KMT sold to China and 236 KMT to unknown destinations. Combined with sales announced Wednesday and Thursday, the latest purchases bring the three-day total to approximately...
Key Takeaways: With the fall calf run now upon us, producers are finally getting a glimpse of what their realized profits will be for 2026. Some producers may have already obtained a strong estimate of 2026 revenues, especially if calves were forward sold in, for example, the mid-summer...
As fall begins, wild migratory birds are starting their seasonal migration. That has the industry and government officials worried about the potential spread, again, of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Some members of Congress have called for the United States to be prepared for a pote...
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