Top 5 Things to Watch
A short market week and the USDA Ag Outlook forum are some of the major events we'll be tracking the week of Feb. 15.
Business & Inputs
Headlines
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Cargill Ends Milwaukee Operations Soon
Cargill will close its Milwaukee ground beef plant by the end of May 2026, cutting 221 jobs amid a companywide 5% workforce reduction.
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Agridime Fraud: 5 Face Fed Charges
Five Agridime executives face federal charges for allegedly defrauding 2,200 investors of $220 million through false cattle purchase contracts in a nationwide Ponzi scheme.
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Farmland Values Offset Ag Credit Woes
Midwest agriculture bankers expect agricultural credit conditions to worsen in 2026 despite rising farmland values, lower interest rates, and government support offsetting increased loan repayment problems.
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Landwatch Weekly
Recent Sales Results From Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Pipestone County, Minnesota; Clark County, Missouri; and Walla Walla and Columbia Counties, Washington
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Tyson, Cargill Reach $25M Settlement
Tyson Foods and Cargill settled with Oklahoma for more than $25 million to reduce poultry litter pollution in the Illinois River watershed.
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Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
Business & Inputs Blogs & Columns
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Ag Interest Rate
| DTN Ag Interest Rate Snapshot | ||
| TODAY | - LAST YEAR | |
| as of: | 2/13/26 | 2/13/25 |
| BENCHMARKS | ||
| Prime Rate | 6.75 | 8.25 |
| 30-Day Libor | 5.19 | |
| 1-Year Libor | 5.91 | |
| 10-Yr. Treasury | 4.08 | 3.73 |
| CCC Loan Rate | 4.500 | 5.750 |
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