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'Hi, I'm a Soybean': In Trade War, China Deploys Cartoon Legume to Reach U.S. Farmers

Markets

7/20/2018 6:15 am

Starting a Cattle Operation From Scratch

Livestock

7/19/2018 2:56 pm

Over Sorghum Salad, U.S. Farmers and Chinese Buyers Chew on Trade

Markets

7/20/2018 3:01 pm

Hometown USA: Is the American Dream Still Alive in Rural America?

News

7/20/2018 12:00 pm

Trade

Trump Threatens Tariffs on $500 Bln of Chinese Imports

Article

Grain Prices vs. Grain Fundamentals

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‘It’s Really up to China,’ Says Perdue in Assessing Course of Trade War

Article

Trump Says U.S. May Pursue Separate Trade Deal With Mexico

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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	355-2s	4-0	351-2	355-6	349-6	58,739	07/20
Corn Sep18	355-2s	4-0	351-2	355-6	349-6	58,739	07/20
Dec18	369-0s	4-0	365-2	369-6	363-6	105,099	07/20
Soybeans	849-6s	3-6	846-0	853-2	841-2	20,935	07/20
Soybeans Aug18	849-6s	3-6	846-0	853-2	841-2	20,935	07/20
Nov18	864-6s	3-2	861-4	868-6	856-4	69,045	07/20
Wheat	516-0s	11-6	503-4	519-6	503-0	73,738	07/20
Wheat Sep18	516-0s	11-6	503-4	519-6	503-0	73,738	07/20
Jul19	560-4s	10-6	551-6	563-6	549-4	3,720	07/20
Lean Hogs	51.275s	-0.950	51.650	52.000	50.725	14,210	07/20
Lean Hogs - Oct18	51.275s	-0.950	51.650	52.000	50.725	14,210	07/20
Live Cattle	110.250s	-0.400	110.525	111.075	109.775	18,801	07/20
Live Cattle - Oct18	110.250s	-0.400	110.525	111.075	109.775	18,801	07/20
CME Cotton #2	0.877s	-0.006	0.000	0.877	0.877	0	07/20
CME Cotton #2 - Oct18	0.877s	-0.006	0.000	0.877	0.877	0	07/20

Wheat Finds Some Support

Markets

Wheat markets were able to make a stand this week, perked up by disappointing harvest reports in Europe and heavy rains on mature Black Sea fields.

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Multiple Tornadoes Rip Through Iowa

News

According to the National Weather Service at least 5 tornadoes tore through Iowa late Thursday afternoon devastating several rural communities in their paths.

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AgFunder Advisor Kip Tom Named U.S. Food & Ag Ambassador to the United Nations

News

If confirmed, Kip Tom looks forward to having a positive, lasting impact on those around the world who are food insecure.

Article

Tariff News Already Factored Into Soybean Market

Markets Analysis

With Brazilian soybeans currently priced nearly 24% higher than exportable U.S. soybeans, the 25% tariff imposed by China is already factored into the market.

Article

The Ag Highlight Reel: Corn Field Beach Bums

News

Watch how one farmer found a silver lining to the wet spring he experienced.

Article

Ethanol Crusader Bob Dinneen's Work Will Continue

News

The Renewable Fuels Association announced this week that its CEO, Bob Dinneen, will step down from that job next October after leading the group since 2001.