Successful Farming

Will 2019 Be the Year of Tractor Innovation?

Machinery

2/15/2019 1:10 am

Net Farm Income to Rebound in 2019 as Farmers Pare Expenses

News

2/15/2019 8:41 am

What’s Your Used Farm Equipment Worth?

Machinery

2/14/2019 9:00 am

Will This Winter’s Cold Temperatures Kill Crop Pests and Pathogens?

Crops

2/15/2019 4:08 pm

Machinery

New Genesis T8 Series Tractor With PLM Intelligence From New Holland

Article

Huge Jump Start Comes in a Small Package

Article

Case IH Unveils AFS Connect Magnum Tractor Series

Article

Coils Replace Rubber on Depth Gauge, Packer Wheel for Planters

Article

Market Commodity Prices

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Click on commodity to view all contracts. Data displayed for corn, soybeans, and wheat is for the nearby crop.

Commodity	Last	Change	Open	High	Low	Volume	Date
Corn	374-6s	0-0	374-6	376-4	373-0	193,053	02/15
Corn Mar19	374-6s	0-0	374-6	376-4	373-0	193,053	02/15
Dec19	399-2s	0-0	399-4	401-0	398-2	18,106	02/15
Soybean	907.500s	4.000	905.250	909.750	901.250	92,073	02/15
Soybean Mar19	907.500s	4.000	905.250	909.750	901.250	92,073	02/15
Nov19	952.000s	4.000	950.000	953.000	945.500	9,793	02/15
Wheat	504-2s	-2-6	507-6	508-6	499-2	77,011	02/15
Wheat Mar19	504-2s	-2-6	507-6	508-6	499-2	77,011	02/15
Jul20	546-6s	-2-2	549-0	549-0	543-4	143	02/15
Lean Hogs	59.525s	0.825	58.700	60.275	58.125	14,077	02/15
Lean Hogs - Apr19	59.525s	0.825	58.700	60.275	58.125	14,077	02/15
Live Cattle	127.175s	-0.200	127.500	127.625	126.750	15,867	02/15
Live Cattle - Apr19	127.175s	-0.200	127.500	127.625	126.750	15,867	02/15
CME Cotton #2	0.702s	0.001	0.000	0.702	0.702	0	02/15
CME Cotton #2 - Mar19	0.702s	0.001	0.000	0.702	0.702	0	02/15

Why Waterhemp in Two Illinois Fields Just Made Weed Control a Lot Harder

Crops

Preemergence residual herbicides remain a good weed management tool, but waterhemp can resist them, too.

Article

Soybeans Close Higher on Reports Trade Talks Successful

Markets Analysis

Soybean futures finished higher Friday while wheat futures closed lower.

Article

Don’t Expect an Early Spring, Meteorologist Says

Weather News

Iowa, Minnesota, and the Dakotas in the western area of the Corn Belt will experience the latest spring arrival this year, slightly later than normal.

Article

Wild Temperature Swings Challenge Livestock Producers

Markets Analysis

Recent fluctuations of more than 70°F. with snow and rain have raised havoc for livestock production. Record cold followed by unseasonably warm temperatures is not good for animal health.