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Make the Most of Every Pass
Brownfield Ag News29 minutes ago
Plants utilize nutrients at various times during their growth cycle. On this week’s episode of Managing for Profit, an expert with AgroLiquid says that anytime a pass is made in the field, producers can piggyback another input that makes sense. ...
New technologies can help improve feed efficiency in beef cattle
Brownfield Ag News29 minutes ago
Improving feed conversion in beef cattle without sacrificing quality can help producers increase profitability long-term. Robby Bondurant, a ruminant nutritionist with Furst-McNess, says focusing on performance provides opportunity for producers. “Financial sustainability is important in the beef industry and if we can’t remain financially stable, we won’t be sustainable for...
Earn While You Sleep? 3 Dividend Stocks for Reliable Passive Income
Barchart35 minutes ago
Enbridge, Coca-Cola, and Energy Transfer are three stocks that look like compelling options for investors seeking worry-free dividend income.
2 Growth Stocks With 20% to 40% Upside in 2024
Barchart54 minutes ago
Both of these companies’ innovative products present excellent long-term opportunities for investors seeking growth in the stock market.
Traders Await New News From Today’s All Important USDA Report.
AgWeb1 hour ago
Hogs Firmed Up for Wednesday
Barchart1 hour ago
Nearby lean hog prices were 12 to 62 cents higher across the front months, leaving June with a $1.90 weekly gain into the quarterly Hogs and Pigs report. USDA’s National Average Afternoon Base Hog price was $1.37 weaker to $79.26. The CME Lean Hog Index was $83.69 for 3/25, back...
Beans Weaker into Report Day
Barchart1 hour ago
Current soybean prices are 4 to 3 ¾ cents lower ahead of the weekly Export Sales report and the USDA Grain Stocks and Planting Intentions reports scheduled for 11 AM CDT. Soy Oil futures closed more than 70 points weaker with 1.5% losses. Beans were down by 4 ¾ to...
Corn Mostly UNCH this Morning
Barchart1 hour ago
Corn futures traded from -¾ to +1 cent overnight, and are back to mostly UNCH +/- ¼ this morning for the weekly Export Sales report. The USDA Grain Stocks and Planting Intentions reports scheduled for 11 AM CDT. Nearby corn prices closed 5 ¾ cents lower on Wednesday, leaving the...
Wheat Mixed After Tight Overnight Trade
Barchart1 hour ago
Wheat prices are fractionally mixed ahead of the USDA data releases. Overnight the May SRW contract kept to a fairly tight 5 cent range, from +2 ¾ to -2 ¼ cents. KC wheat futures ended the day mixed within 1 ¾ cents of UNCH. The soft red winter wheat futures...
Cash Cattle Prices Down, with Light Activity
Barchart1 hour ago
Midweek trading was initially lower, extending Tuesday losses, but futures firmed up to end the day in the black. Fat cattle were 20 to 50 cents higher at the Wednesday close, and feeders were up by as much as $1.42. USDA confirmed some light cash trade on Wednesday mostly near...
Cotton Firms into USDA Reports
Barchart1 hour ago
Cotton futures are trading mixed in new crop but 50 to 60 points higher in old crop ahead of the weekly USDA Export Sales report and the Planting Intentions report. Futures were down sharply on Wednesday on some pre-holiday profit taking. The old crop contracts sank more than 2 pennies...
Chart of the Day: Air Lease - Leases Both Boeing and Airbus
Barchart1 hour ago
The Chart of the Day belongs to the airplane leasing company Air Lease (AL) I found the stock by using Barchart's powerful screening functions to find stocks with the highest technical buy signals, highest Weighted Alpha, superior current momentum and having a Trend Seeker buy signal then used the Flipchart...
Better understanding antibiotic use in food-producing animals
Brownfield Ag NewsThu Mar 28, 6:44AM CDT
When a restaurant or a food company switches to a “no antibiotics ever” policy for food-producing animals, it can lead to some serious misconceptions. Tom Super with the National Chicken Council says one of those is that if a product doesn’t come with that label, there could be antibiotic residue...
This VIX Butterfly Spread has a 15 to 1 Reward to Risk Ratio
BarchartThu Mar 28, 6:00AM CDT
Market volatility remains subdued as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. VIX is a real-time index that represents the market expectation for near-term volatility in the S&P 500 index.
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Storms bring threat of flooding rain to both coasts
Fox WeatherThu Mar 28, 5:46AM CDT
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Thursday, March 28, 2024, and National Triglycerides Day. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather...