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25 Nov 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- To some cow-calf producers, culling cows might just be a normal chore of loading up some cows and hauling them to the local sale barn. These are probably older and/or open cows that are not wanted and just need to go to town. Cull cows, however, represent significant profits for cow-calf producers. Different strategies can be used to...
23 Nov 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- Retail fertilizer sellers tracked by DTN for the second week of November 2022 continue to show prices floating around slightly higher and slightly lower. Five fertilizers were marginally lower compared to last month while the remaining three were somewhat higher. No fertilizer was substantially higher or lower; DTN designates a signi...
23 Nov 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- The Upper House of Japan's Diet, the country's national legislature, has approved a new beef tariff agreement with the U.S. that is expected to boost U.S. beef exports to the country. The U.S. Trade Representative's Office announced the Diet's approval, called a "beef safeguard mechanism," under the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement. Once i...
23 Nov 2022
Teresa Deutchman, DTN Meteorologist As of Nov. 23, the United States Drought Monitor shows a dismal picture of drought conditions across the Central and Southern Plains. Areas across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas are in the highest level of drought possible, D4 (Exceptional) drought. To coincide with these drought conditions, the Nov. 21 US...
22 Nov 2022
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Gro Intelligence estimates the 2022 corn crop will average 169.8 bushels per acre (bpa) nationally, while soybeans will average 48.9 bpa. Both are lower than USDA's November estimates of 172.3 bpa on corn and 50.2 bpa on soybeans. Gro Intelligence's yield models update daily throughout the growing season as new data becom...