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25 Jan 2022
When looking at how the cattle contracts are trading throughout Jan. 24, traders may have gasped in shock about Friday's Cattle on Feed (COF) report. In case you missed it, on Friday's COF report the market was caught off guard by the 6% year-over-year jump in placements. Analysts anticipated that placement numbers would be anywhere from steady to ...
24 Jan 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- For the second time in nine years, Idaho couple Michael and Chantell Sackett will have their battle over a wetlands designation heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on a parcel that is roughly two-thirds an acre in size. The Supreme Court on Monday granted a new hearing in the Sacketts' long-standing battle with EPA to decide whether the ...
24 Jan 2022
On Dec. 19, 2021, the Maria G, filled with grain from the CHS terminal in Superior, Wisconsin, became the last saltie to depart from the Port of Duluth-Superior, officially ending the grain shipping season. Since that time and up until Jan. 17, 2022, when the last ship arrived, lakers moved along the Great Lakes from the Port of Duluth-Superior wit...
24 Jan 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- A pair of senators are making clear they don't want to rework their cattle markets legislation after the American Farm Bureau Federation changed its policy earlier this month to oppose any mandates that would require packers to buy more cattle through negotiated cash trades. The American Farm Bureau Federation on Friday declared its ...
21 Jan 2022
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- When Zack Rendel learned EPA's new labels for Enlist One and Enlist Duo banned use of the herbicides on his northeast Oklahoma farm, which was banking on planting Enlist soybeans this spring, he had a lot of words to describe the situation -- not all of them fit for publication. But after EPA dropped its new endangered speci...