30 Dec 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- The EPA on Friday released a final rule defining waters of the U.S., in an action the agency hopes will clarify a number of issues for farmers and ranchers as it relates to the Clean Water Act. EPA Agriculture Advisor Rod Snyder answered a number of questions posed by DTN this week about WOTUS. The following Q&A has been edit...
30 Dec 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- EPA's final waters of the U.S. rule released on Friday keeps a controversial "significant-nexus" test in place when determining jurisdictional waters and codifies for the first time a number of long-standing agriculture exemptions to the Clean Water Act. The new rule proposed in November 2021, essentially reverts to pre-2015 ...
30 Dec 2022
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/30/22 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,209 WEEK TO DATE: 7,995 STEERS LIVE FOB 3,565 157.00-157.00 157.00-157.00 157.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 2,295 157.00-157.00 157.00-157.00 157.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No re...
30 Dec 2022
USDA Daily Market Rates 12/30 06:42 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: December 30, 2022 The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used by county Farm Services Agency (FSA) Offices for loan redemption purposes. Uses of these rates for other purposes ...
30 Dec 2022
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 12/30 08:44 Mixed Activity Due to End of Year Positioning The cattle complex moved higher as there is optimism for continued cash strength. All live cattle contracts pushed to new highs. Feeder cattle held their own. Hogs showed the unwinding of spreads again with February taking the brunt of it. Robin Schmahl DTN ...