The start of summer also ushers in the steady rhythm of wheat harvest across the plains. What typically is picture-perfect setting of beauty from amber waves of grain is one that shows the scars of drought.
Western Legacy Development Corporation's proposed large packing plant has Rapid City, S.D., residents and city officials seeking more details on how the project may impact the region.
Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing, weighs in on what’s going on with grains. “We are playing with last week’s lows,” he tells Michelle Rook. “We’re in a downtrend in my opinion.”
This past week many funds exited their long grain positions. Some in the market were concerned over a worldwide economic recession and the two-week weather forecast that suggests widespread good growing conditions.
