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The Executive Director of the Wisconsin Agri-Business Association says there’s a way to get more young people involved in ag and other career training. Tom Bressner tells Brownfield his organization wants to help more high-school-aged students better prepare for the workforce. Bressner says one example is Wisconsin has 25 thousand... (full story) |
 Treasury Yields extended to 4.73% with an immediate upside potential to 4.75% on stronger employment data due out this week. (full story) |
University of Wisconsin soybean researcher Shawn Conley tells Brownfield the dry growing season has created a less-than-ideal soybean crop, which will lead to more harvest work and probably less money in the bank. ... (full story) |
PHILADELPHIA OCTOBER 3, 2023 Auction Sales Prices To Growers Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AA_FV160 ADAMS COUNTY INDIANA FLOWER & PRODUCE AUCTION. Monroe, IN Data compiled by: ADAMS... (full story) |
 Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.61%, and the Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.76%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately lower, weighed down by rising bond yields. Comments late Monday from Cleveland Fed President Mester pushed bond yields higher... (full story) |
 Cattle markets looked strong in the early sledding but finished yesterday's session well off the highs of the day. (full story) |
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Philadelphia 3-October-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AM_FV160 Mount Hope, Ohio Auction. Mount Hope, Ohio Data compiled by: Mount Hope Ohio... (full story) |
 Corn and soybean futures are lower in the overnight trade following the release of updated yield and production estimates from StoneX. (full story) |
REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON OCT 03 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: MON OCT 02 2023 CAR AND VAN COUNT ... (full story) |
REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON OCT 03 2023 RAIL AND PIGGYBACK SHIPMENTS FOR: MON OCT 02 2023 10,000 POUND UNITS (COMMODITY TOTALS FOLLOW ASTERIKS) ... (full story) |
 Corn prices are 1 ¼ to 2 ½ cents lower in early Tuesday futures trading, but are off their overnight lows. Dec saw a 3 ¾ cent range overnight, all of which spent in the red. Corn bulls started the new month on the right foot, with some double digit... (full story) |
Corn prices are 1 ¼ to 2 ½ cents lower in early Tuesday futures trading, but are off their overnight lows. Dec saw a 3 ¾ cent range overnight, all of which spent in the red. Corn bulls started the new month on the right foot, with some double digit... (full story) |
 Nearby hog futures were $0.35 to $2.27 weaker on Monday, follow through losses after Friday’s limit drop. For Dec, that was just $2 above the May low. The back month contracts were firmer with a 22 cent gain for Feb ’24. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was $1.98 weaker... (full story) |
 Soybeans are trading double digits lower into the Tuesday’s day session. The products are also weaker, including another $7 drop in meal this AM. After a contested Monday session, soybean futures had closed 2 to 6 cents in the black to start October. Soymeal futures closed off their lows, but... (full story) |
 The AM cotton trade has the board 40 to 46 points lower for the turnaround Tuesday session. Front month cotton prices had firmed up on Monday to start the new week. The Dec contract closed up by 60 points, and just 21 points off the session high. USDA had 75%... (full story) |
 After a mostly higher overnight trade, the SRW market is gaining and back near the overnight nights. The hard red markets are fractionally mixed so far into the day session. The wheat markets posted double digit gains to begin the month, erasing some of Friday’s massive sell off. CBT futures... (full story) |
 Live cattle ended Monday off their highs, but still 22 to 77 cents in the black. Feeder cattle ended the first trade day of the month with 80 to $1.30 gains. USDA had $183-$184 as the bulk of cash business last week. The 9/28 CME Feeder Cattle Index was $252.11,... (full story) |
Soybeans are trading double digits lower into the Tuesday’s day session. The products are also weaker, including another $7 drop in meal this AM. After a contested Monday session, soybean futures had closed 2 to 6 cents in the black to start October. Soymeal futures closed off their lows, but... (full story) |
Showers and thunderstorms will erupt across the Plains during Tuesday, as a cold front begins to emerge from the western U.S. The front will slowly march eastward, incrementally ending a late-season hot spell and reaching the Atlantic Coast late in the week. Mid- to late-week rainfall may become heavy across... (full story) |
Across the Corn Belt, stunning, late-season warmth prevails. The summer-like heat favors a rapid pace of corn and soybean maturation and harvesting, although dry weather is further reducing soil moisture for newly planted winter grains and cover crops. On October 1, monthly record high temperatures were tied or broken in... (full story) |
 Nepal Earthquake Felt In India | Weather.com (full story) |
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures from the Pacific Coast to the northern and central Plains and upper Midwest, while cooler-than-normal conditions will prevail in most areas along and east of a line from Texas to Lake Michigan. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal... (full story) |
Philadelphia 3-October-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AF_FV160 Fairview Kentucky Produce Auction Summary Data compiled by: Fairview Produce... (full story) |
Philadelphia 3-October-2023 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AH_FV160 Hart County Kentucky Produce Auction Summary Data compiled by: Hart County Produce... (full story) |
 Arista Networks is currently showing above average volatility with an IV Percentile of 86% and an IV Rank of 47%. (full story) ANET: 187.55 (-0.26) |
WA_FV424 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 PRUNES ... (full story) |
WA_FV463 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 WATERMELONS, SEEDLESS ... (full story) |
WA_FV456 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 WATERMELONS ... (full story) |
WA_FV457 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE ... (full story) |
WA_FV464 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 WATERMELONS, SEEDED ... (full story) |
WA_FV459 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 TOMATOES, CHERRY ... (full story) |
WA_FV460 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE ... (full story) |
Washington, DC October 03, 2023 WA_FV400 (202) 365-6701 SHIPMENTS BY COMMODITIES AND ORIGINS (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN 100,000 LB UNITS) ... (full story) |
WA_FV483 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 PINEAPPLES ... (full story) |
WA_FV454 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 TOMATOES ... (full story) |
WA_FV452 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 TANGERINES ... (full story) |
WA_FV450 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 SWEET POTATOES ... (full story) |
WA_FV447 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 SPINACH ... (full story) |
WA_FV448 WASHINGTON USDA AMS OCT 03 2023 SQUASH ... (full story) |