Blogs

Most south-central U.S. cornfields have stressful conditions looming as pollination goes into full swing through the next 10 days.

The December spring wheat daily and weekly charts may be sending mixed signals, while not convincing in either direction.

DTN's hypothetical ethanol plant has seen its margin improve by 20 cents since May.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was lower this week.

Geopolitical events are testing the ability of the U.S. and China to be both rivals and trading partners.

Matrix of possible corn ending stocks given various harvested/planted ratios and percent deviations from the 2020 trend yield

USDA on Thursday expanded the agricultural commodities that can apply for aid under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). USDA also announced more than 1.2 million acres were enrolled into the Conservation Reserve Program for grasslands.

Deere has upgraded its 7R and 8R tractors, and Ag Leader rolls out its high-accuracy, high-speed SureSpeed planting system.

The recent spur in live cattle contracts couldn't seem more baffling as the market still faces vast numbers of fat cattle that need slaughtered, sees heavier carcass weights, and has concerns about the third quarter's boxed beef demand.

DTN's weekly analysis of the soybean and corn markets.

In mechanics, and in life, issues arising from neglect rarely fix themselves. If allowed to squeak long enough, a minor irritant can become a catastrophic failure.

The same plaintiffs that brought the recent dicamba case to the Ninth Circuit are behind a similar lawsuit targeting EPA’s registration of Enlist Duo.

While the National Grain and Feed Association largely supports the CFTC's fifth attempt to create a position limits rule, its official statement on the rule offers a number of suggestions, including adding another strategy to its list of bona fide hedges.

The onset of the Southern Hemisphere dry season adds to an already-short soil moisture supply in much of Brazil's crop areas.