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As USDA works on a new trade aid package, farm groups are saying USDA should base payments on historical acreage because of the likelihood of prevented planting acres this spring. (DTN photo by Gregg Hillyer)
Trade Aid Questions Loom
5/20/2019 | 4:36 PM CDT
Design of Aid Package and Prevented Planting Become Intertwined
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(DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
USDA Weekly Crop Progress
5/20/2019 | 3:41 PM CDT
Farmers Take Advantage of Short Break in Rains, But Corn Planting Only 49% Complete Nationwide
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Heavy rains caused the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to open the Bonnet Carre spillway for a second time this year. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District)
Cash Market Moves
5/20/2019 | 10:29 AM CDT
Lower Mississippi River Still in Flood Stage; Barge Movements Remain Slow
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Stuck in the mud with no way to plant? You're not alone. DTN Contributing Analyst Elaine Kub outlines the market implications of prevented planting. (Photo courtesy of Ben Riensche)
Kub's Den
5/17/2019 | 11:57 AM CDT
Prevented Planting: Implications for New-Crop Market Prices
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Wet weather ahead means continued notable river flood risk well into summer 2019. (NOAA/USGS graphic)
Midwest and Plains to Stay Wet
5/17/2019 | 5:01 PM CDT
Continued Heavy Rain, Flooding Forecast for Midwest, Plains Through End of May
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  1. Design of Aid Package and Prevented Planting Become Intertwined

  2. Farmers Take Advantage of Short Break in Rains, But Corn Planting Only 49...

  3. Lower Mississippi River Still in Flood Stage; Barge Movements Remain Slow

  4. Prevented Planting: Implications for New-Crop Market Prices

  5. Continued Heavy Rain, Flooding Forecast for Midwest, Plains Through End of May

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