Ag News

12.06.16

• Weekly Grain Movement – Dec. 5, 2016
• Fund Buying Reignites Grain Trade
• Greener Pastures for Cattle Producers in 2017
• Cotton Just Went Farm to Table
• Rose on Cotton: Texas Abundance of Quality Crop Causing Buyer Shift
• Lawmakers Rech Deal for California Drought Relief
• Texas: National Cotton Council Meeting, Dallas, Feb. 10-12
• Midwest Grains: Record Yields Lead to Storage Crunch, Higher Elevator Profits
• Livestock Market: Hog Prices Join Corn and Wheat at Ten-Year Lows
• USDA Issues: Farm Income Forecast" Report

12.05.2016

• Obama Administration Halts Dakota Access Pipeline
• Trump Meeting With Heitkamp On Ag
• U.S. Farm Income Falls to Seven-Year Low
• China Seizes Opening in U.S. Backyard as Trum Upends Policy
• Money Managers Raise Bets on Higher Soybean Prices to Five-Month High
• Wheat Breaks Into New Lows
• Two Farm Economy Indicators To Watch
• Pickup Truck Sales Help Automakers Beat Expectations
• Oklahoma Wheat: Hessian Fly Management Options
• Accelerated Depreciation and Machinery Purchases
• APHIS- No Evidence of Genetically Enhanced Wheat in US Commerce- Case Closed
• Volatility Not Over for Cattle and Other Commodity Markets

12.02.2016

• Argentine Cattle Exports Seen as Long-Term Threat to U.S. Producers
• Trump Drives Markets Higher – Will it Last?
• USDA to Enroll 500,000 Acres in CRP Grassland Program
• USDA: Farm Sector Income Forecasts Down for 2016, Led by Lower Animal Products Receipts
• 4 Takeaways From USDA’s 2016 Farm Sector Income Forecast
• 2017 Outlook: Hay Prices Rely on Basic Economics
• Analysts: Look for Demand Increase from USDA
• Rail to Benefit Globally from Moving Traffic Away from Roads
• Natural Gas and Crude Oil Prices Rise

12.01.2016

• Ag Sec’y Vilsack Issues 2016 Farm Income Forecast Statement
• Grains – U.S. Soy Falls On Position Squaring; Corn, Wheat Also Weak
• 2016 Net Farm Profitability to Dip for Third Year
• Farm Equipment Exports See 14% Decline
• How Will Trump Proceed With Ag Trade Between U.S. and Cuba
• The EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard Rulemaking for 2017 Was More Aggressive than Expected
• USDA Partners with Farmers and Ranchers to Protect More Than 500K Acres of Working Grasslands

11.30.2016

• Climate Change report Provides Information to Help Farmer Adapt
• Say Goodbye to TPP Trade Deal
• Prevented Planting Program Gets Updates from USDA
• Digesting the Cotton Supply and Demand Numbers
• USDA’s First Look at 2017 Crops Shows Few Surprises
• Be a More Informed Buyer With Farmland Value Technology Platforms
• Why Did the Bottom Fall Out of Corn
• Is Evidence of Credit Concerns Mounting?
• Chinese Roadblock Prevents U.S. Farmers’ Access to New Technology
• USDA Gets Scrutiny as Lame Duck Winds Down
• Ag Groups Welcome Ruling in Federal Seed Protection Case
• Rabobank Releases 2017 Commodity Outlook Report

11.29.2016

• USDA Releases Last Crop Progress Report for 2016
• USDA Gets Scrutiny as Lame Duck Winds Down
• Rural Index Still Weak: Negative Flows for Fifth of Livestock Farms
• Weekly Basis Review
• Farmers And Tax Reforms: Ample Unknowns – DTN
• Trump Faces Dilemma as U.S. Oil Reels from Record Biofuels Targets
• Soybeans Close 10 Cents Higher Monday
• Anxiety Among Farm Groups as Battle Lines Harden on Immigration Reform
• 2017 Outlook: Cotton, Rice Stuck in Static Markets
• Ag Groups Welcome Ruling in Federal Seed Protection Case