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Business & Inputs

The Nebraska Public Service Commission recommended 12 Nebraska farmers be paid a total of about $1 million from a bond in the Hansen-Mueller Co. bankruptcy. (DTN file photo)
Posted by Todd Neeley

Twelve Nebraska farmers will receive 90% of claims against a $1 million bond after Hansen-Mueller Co. filed bankruptcy, leaving them about $100,000 short.

World & Policy

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Oil prices fell Friday as expectation that the United States and Iran will head to the negotiation table again to resolve the Middle East conflict cooled a market that had rallied big on the week.

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Farm Life

The top 10 burger finalists in Iowa's Best Burger contest were from restaurants across the state of Iowa. (DTN/Progressive Farmer photo by Jennifer Carrico)
Posted by Jennifer Carrico

Iowa's Best Burger contest names a new winner each May. This secret judge describes the road to get to a champion and where it led to.

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What DTN Is Watching

On Thursday, USDA will lead things off with the weekly Export Sales report at 7:30 a.m. CDT. At the same time, there will be a couple of notable macroeconomic releases such as Q1 GDP for 2026 as well as Personal Consumption Expenditure data for March. In the afternoon, USDA will round out the day with their weekly Slaughter Summary at 2 p.m. CDT.

Weather

A stalled front near the Gulf Coast will be the main focal point for showers and thunderstorms throughout the day on Thursday. Other areas of showers will move through the Central Plains and Midwest, including some of the driest areas in western Kansas and Colorado. Drought continues to be a major factor in this area, however.

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