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The annual Wheat Quality Council hard red spring wheat and durum tour kicks off this week with scouts representing much of the wheat industry and more.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $3 versus one week ago.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $8 on average versus two weeks ago.

The flooding on the Minnesota River has added to extensive flooding on the Mississippi River in St. Paul and, as floodwaters flow south, some lock and dam closures have stopped barge traffic.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $2 on average versus one week ago.

Hail can strike crops at any stage of development and most of the time it can destroy or severely lessen crop yield and quality if it the plants survive.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $1 on average versus one week ago.

Growth Energy Senior VP Chris Bliley told the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop in Minneapolis there have been important policy wins in the last year, and reasons to be bullish about the future, but noted where there aren't total victories and where work remains to be done. He...

For a chance to market some new-crop corn at an above-market price, with the possibility to sell a second, like quantity at a much higher futures price, a contract such as the bonus target could be the right choice. Here are some of the benefits and disadvantages of using a...

The International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo taking place in Minneapolis will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the ethanol industry.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $1 on average versus one week ago.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $1 on average versus one week ago.

The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on the catastrophic structural failure of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after it was struck by the container ship M/V Dali.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $1 on average versus one week ago.

The Surface Transportation Board recently announced it has, by unanimous vote, implemented the final rule for reciprocal switching.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $3 on average versus one week ago.

As Upper Midwest farmers finish up with spring wheat planting, most of the rest of the Midwest states have been busy planting or trying to plant corn and soybeans depending on the weather.

CME announced the resetting of price limits for grain, oilseed and lumber futures as of trade date May 1, under its variable price limit mechanism enacted in March 2014, which resets price limits every six months in each of the CBOT grain, oilseed and, added later, lumber futures...

Planting this spring started early in parts of the U.S Upper Midwest as weather conditions during April were favorable for most farmers to plant spring wheat, small grains and get a start on corn and even soybeans.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $6 on average versus one week ago.