
Top 5 Things to Watch
The week of March 26 will bring the release of the USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks report and the spring Prospective Plantings report. Here are just some of the stories the DTNPF news team will be watching.
The week of March 26 will bring the release of the USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks report and the spring Prospective Plantings report. Here are just some of the stories the DTNPF news team will be watching.
U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Patty Murray, D-Wash., earlier this week announced that Tidewater Terminal Company has been awarded $3,072,696 in federal matching funds to complete their Clean Energy Transition Project and establish a new major...
The Minnesota Legislature is considering legislation that would regulate treated seed and its disposal in the state, following an environmental disaster at an ethanol plant in Mead, Nebraska.
Domestic ethanol supply declined through March 17 as blender inputs, a measure of demand, gained for a second week while production fell after two weeks with increasing output, according to data released Wednesday by the Energy Information...
The Supreme Court has been asked to clarify where powers lie to enforce the Clean Water Act, with states or the federal government.
The week of March 19 will bring celebrations of National Ag Day, and potentially more sobering news on bank failings. Here are just some of the stories the DTNPF news team will be watching.
Bank failures, and the related uncertainty in financial markets, only add to the bearish pressures of better weather forecasts and high expenses. That has some farmers and experts forward contracting more of their crop than normal for this time of...
A federal magistrate in North Dakota on Wednesday rejected a request by a farmer under a federal indictment who wanted a temporary restraining order against USDA that would allow him to continue buying crop insurance this year.
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association and other biofuels and agriculture interest groups filed a federal lawsuit Monday, challenging the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's adoption of California's zero-emissions vehicle mandate.
With Wednesday, March 15, the deadline for farmers to sign up for crop insurance, attorneys for a North Dakota farmer under a federal indictment asked a U.S. magistrate judge for a temporary restraining order that would allow him to continue buying...
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Tuesday reintroduced a bill that would make permanent E15 sales nationally.
Minnesota lawmakers last week advanced a clean transportation standard bill similar to California's low-carbon fuel standard, as state agriculture and biofuels groups raise concerns about the measure.
The combination of wealth from high-tech firms and creative thinking on the West Coast has led San Francisco and Silicon Valley to be a center for companies focused on new ideas in food such as plant-based and cell-based production and addressing...
Cattle numbers, cold fronts and a weather disaster remembered are all part of the coverage the DTN news team is working on for the week of March 12.
Despite decade-high agricultural interest rates, the value of farmland kept climbing in 2022. Federal Reserve data suggests the pace of increases is slowing as investors see better returns in other markets.
ClearFlame Engine Technologies has received $30 million in new funding as the company focuses on commercializing its ethanol-diesel technology first in long-haul trucks.
Energy Information Administration data released at midmorning show a weekly build in domestic ethanol inventory through March 3 as production climbed 0.7%.
Ethanol industry group representatives talked about the state of year-round E15, the move toward sustainable aviation fuel and electric renewable identification numbers, or E-RINs, during a panel discussion at a Nebraska Ethanol Board forum on Tuesday.
DTN Ag Interest Rate Snapshot | ||
TODAY | - LAST YEAR | |
as of: | 3/31/23 | 3/31/22 |
BENCHMARKS | ||
Prime Rate | 8.00 | 3.25 |
30-Day Libor | 4.85 | 0.10 |
1-Year Libor | 5.23 | 0.25 |
10-Yr. Treasury | 3.53 | 1.50 |
CCC Loan Rate | 5.750 | 1.125 |
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