Jerry Gulke: Rain Makes Grain, But It Didn’t Rain Everywhere
Right now, the grain markets are focused on the haves and the have nots. That is those areas that have received rain and those who have not. You see it in the price action this week, says Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group.
In the Dark: Why China’s Feed Needs and ASF Recovery Will Continue to Be a Mystery
While some signs point to a recovery for China’s hog herd, analysts say reliable and consistent data out of China is absent today after China clamped down on traditional sources of information.
Farmers, how are you filling jobs around the farm? Farm employees, what’s the job market look like from your point of view? Sound off in this quick, three-question survey.
USDA’s June World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) amplified the major themes driving the corn market: Demand is strong, supplies are questionable.
Corn Prices Boosted by USDA Report Reflecting Robust Exports, Ethanol’s Rapid Recovery from COVID-19
USDA’s June World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) caused corn prices to hang on to the day’s gains, but spurred soybean prices to tumble Thursday.
Cash fed cattle trade was more active than in recent weeks, and prices were steady to slightly stronger. Cattle in the North sold from $119 to $121 live, with most at $120.
Joseph Kerns with Partners for Production Agriculture, Christine McCracken, senior animal protein analyst with RaboResearch, and Dermot Hayes, economist, with Iowa State University, experts talk markets this weekend on U.S. Farm Report.
