5 Jan 2023
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- USDA on Thursday announced a series of loan guarantees and grants to expand meat production capacity across the country in the latest of several steps by the Biden administration to grow small-scale processing following the supply chain problems during the COVID-19 economic shutdown. The agency awarded $3.9 million in 23 Valu...
5 Jan 2023
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 01/05 11:40 Technical Hesitancy Drives the Livestock Contracts Lower There's been a small movement of cattle traded in the South at $157, but, largely, the cash cattle market remains untested, especially in the North. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: With it being a holiday-shortened week, export ...
5 Jan 2023
DTN Midday Grain Comments 01/05 10:52 Corn, Wheat Futures Mixed at Midday; Soybeans Lower Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Thursday; soybean futures are 5 to 6 cents lower; wheat futures are mixed. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Thursday; soybean futures are 5 to 6 cents lo...
5 Jan 2023
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/05/23 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,949 WEEK TO DATE: 6,035 STEERS LIVE FOB 4,183 156.00-157.00 156.00-157.00 156.86 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,087 157.00-157.00 157.00-157.00 157.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No re...
5 Jan 2023
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 01/05 06:14 Feedlots Will Hold for Higher Cash Feeder cattle found support from the significant pressure on corn price. Live cattle posted gains as no cash activity took place, increasing the odds of higher cash this week. Hogs were under further pressure as cash is not performing well. Robin Schmahl DTN Contributi...