Markets Now with Tyne Morgan: Explosive Acreage Debate Shaping Up for 2021
The record cold this week that blasted much of the U.S. might make it feel like planting season is a far cry from today, but April 1 is less than seven weeks away.
USDA’s WASDE Report Revealed Shock Factors for the Cattle Market
The USDA February WASDE report released Tuesday revealed expectations for higher beef production this year, a projection the agency says is driven by beefed up cattle slaughter and heavier weights.
Will China's Record Purchases Set Sail? Here's Why Economists Think Shipments Will Happen
The U.S. Grains Council says corn sales are surging past trade expectations, and as of this week, corn sales are at 85.6% of the projected exports for the entire marketing year.
Signal to Noise: The Return of the 'Death Tax' Fight
Ag groups are gearing up for a new fight over the so-called 'Death Tax." Tax proposals put forth by President Joe Biden's transition team call for a dramatic reduction in the exemption on taxes on estates and could end a step up in basis for heirs.
Milk production continues to increase as seen on the monthly milk production reports. Cows continued to be added last year with production per cow continuing to grow.
Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing, and John Newton, Chief Economist, American Farm Bureau Federation, experts talk markets this weekend on U.S. Farm Report.