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Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in parts of the Northeast and from southern Texas to the southern Atlantic Coast. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation across much of the country, including the mid-South, Midwest, Northeast, and Far West, should contrast with […] The post An active pattern continues for many; cooler days ahead for only some […]

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up, optimistic about the week’s direct business.  June live cattle closed $1.07 higher at $244.35 and August live cattle closed $.87 higher at $240.67.  May feeder cattle closed $1.52 higher at $368 and August feeder cattle closed $2.42 higher at $366.85.  Direct cash cattle trade […] The post Cattle futures higher waiting on direct business appeared first on Brownfield Ag […]

Widespread rains across Missouri are delaying fieldwork, helping activate pre-emergence herbicides and providing much-needed moisture for fields. Drew Lock farms in southern Adair and northern Macon Counties. “I have all my fertilizer on. I’ve got all the anhydrous applied, did most of that last fall. We’re hooked up, just kind of waiting to go.” In […] The post Rains bring soil moisture, planting delays appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee says year-round, nationwide E15 negotiations are in a good place going into the April recess. Brad Finstad is a Republican from Minnesota. “We had a lot of good talks, a lot of good progress. The latest version of the E15 year-round legislation is in the legal counsel’s […] The post Finstad eyes quick action on year-round E15 after recess appeared first on […]